| MICHIGAN
INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY
Sunday,
August 16, 2009 on ESPN
|
Michigan
International Speedway - Track Facts |
| Location:
Brooklyn, Michigan |
| Distance:
2-mile oval |
| Turn
Banking: 18 Degrees |
| Front
Straight: 12 Degrees |
| Back
Straight: 5 Degrees |
| Length
of Frontstretch: 3,600 feet |
| Length
of Backstretch: 2,242 feet |
| Total
Site: 1,400+ acres |
| Speedway
Interior: 150 acres |
| Pit
Lane is 2,229 feet long, 50 feet wide |
| Track
surface is polymer-enchanced asphalt |
| Reserved
grandstand capacity: 137,243 |
On
an average race, Americrown Service Corp. sells: |
| 31,600
Gallons of Soda Pop |
14,500
Hot Dogs • 25,000 Hamburgers |
| 64,000
Credential Holders • 130,000 T-Shirts |
100,000
Hats • 80,000 Seats of Ear Plugs |
| 33,000
Seat Cushions • 13,500 Orders of French Fries |
10,300
Bags of Chips • 42,200 16oz. Waters |
| 25
Pit Terrace Suits and 16 Tower Suites |
| 7
total Campgrounds with space for over 10,000 |
| Located
in Michigan's Irish Hills |
| From
Detroit: 67 miles southwest |
| From
Lansing: 55 miles from I-96 |
| From
Jackson: 18 miles southeast |
| From
Toledo: 58 miles from I-75 |
| From
Ann Arbor: 38 miles from I-94 |
Source:
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