Virginia plays host to six NASCAR series events each year at Martinsville Speedway, Richmond Raceway and nearby Bristol Motor Speedway - one of the shortest tracks on the circuit.
VIRginia International Raceway is one of America’s premier road courses, offering professional and amateur racing.
For race fans who need a weekly fix, check out the local tracks around Virginia. Find more information at RacingVirginia.com
Firmly rooted in Virginia, let NASCAR - a favorite American pastime - intertwine with your family traditions. Virginians have the need for speed. VIRginia International Raceway is one of America’s premier road courses. After you’ve enjoyed the races at VIRginia International Raceway, there are many other places to burn some rubber all throughout the Commonwealth. Visit Stuart, VA and the Wood Brothers Racing Museum. Wood Brothers Racing is the oldest continuously operating teams in NASCAR. Then head to Martinsville to the Martinsville Speedway for short track racing excitement. If your family is full of race fans, Southern Virginia is your destination! With great camping available, it might become one of your favorites.
Racing Experiences
First stop: Bristol, where you'll find stories of epic proportions. Such as a recording session that spawned a musical genre and an old-fashioned racetrack that grew into the world famous Bristol Motor Speedway, NASCAR's most beloved venue.