Michigan Speedway Track Specs:Track Specs:
Superspeedway: 2.0-mile D-shaped oval
Banking: turns: 18 degrees; straights: frontstretch 12 degrees, backstretch 5 degrees
Backstretch Length: 2,242 feet; Front stretch Length: 2,229 feet
73 feet wide with 10-foot apron in turns, 45 feet wide with 12-foot apron on straightaways
Pit lane is 50 feet wide and contains space for 44 individual pit areas
Pit Road Speed: 45mph
Seating: 137,243, attendence: 153,000.
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Practices: Friday, August 19, 12:00 - 1:30pm/et, TV-SPEED
Happy Hour 'Final' practice: Saturday, August 20, 10:10 am - 12:00 pm/et, TV-SPEED
Qualifying Information/Times/TV
Qualifying Draw: none, qualifying order is set by practice speeds, if rained out, then by points
Qualifying: 2 laps for positions 1-42, Friday, August 19 at 3:40 pm/et, TV-SPEED, re-air scheduled for 8:30pm/et & 1:30am/et.
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The Other Races this Weekend:Nationwide Series:
NAPA Auto Parts 250
at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Canada
Saturday, Aug 20 on ESPN 2:00pm/et, Race 2:30pm/et
Camping World Truck Series:VFW 200
at Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, Michigan
Saturday, Aug 20 on SPEED 12:00pm/et, Race 12:30pm/et
Weekend TV/radio race coverage and calendar for all series, all events
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Well, 29 cents short anyway.
Thanks for the thread, G.R.
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