Location | 400 Speedway Blvd, Kansas City, Kansas, United States | |
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Time zone | UTC-6 | |
Capacity | 74,000[1] | |
Owner | International Speedway Corporation | |
Operator | International Speedway Corporation | |
Broke ground | 1999 | |
Opened | 2001 | |
Construction Cost | $ 240,000 | |
Major Events | Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series NASCAR Xfinity Series NASCAR Camping World Truck Series ARCA Racing Series | |
Tri-oval | ||
Surface | Asphalt | |
Circuit Length | 1.5 mi (2.4 km) | |
Turns | 4 | |
Banking | Turns: 17-20° Frontstretch: 9-11° Backstretch: 5° | |
Lap Record | 24.671 seconds (Scott Dixon, Chip Ganassi Racing, 2003, IRL IndyCar Series) | |
Road course | ||
Surface | Asphalt | |
Circuit Length | 2.37 mi (3.81 km) | |
Turns | 6 | |
Lap Record | 1:09.745 (Scott Pruett, Chip Ganassi Racing, 2013 Daytona Prototype) |
Kansas Speedway is a motorsports complex in Kansas City, Kansas, United States, It is located 178.10 miles (286.62 km) from Wichita, Kansas, The speedway is owned by International Speedway Corporation.
It was built in 2001 and holds two NASCAR race weekends, The Verizon IndyCar Series hosted events in 2011, The speedway hosts two Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races, one NASCAR Xfinity Series race and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race, and NASCAR also hosts the ARCA Racing Series since October 7, 2011.[2]