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NASCAR Tracks Quizzes, Trivia and Puzzles

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NASCAR Tracks Trivia Quizzes

16 NASCAR Tracks quizzes and 150 NASCAR Tracks trivia questions.

Drawing in Circles editor best quiz

Photo Quiz

10 Qns

Despite most being four left turns, many of the racetracks on the NASCAR circuit are quite distinguishable from their shape. Here are 10 digitized outlines. Combined with some hints, can you identify each?

Average, 10 Qns, George95, Nov 12 21

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Nov 12 21
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Average NASCAR Tracks Quiz - 10 Questions top quiz

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

Let's see how much you know about the tracks that the NASCAR Nextel Cup series visits. I'll give you a few clues and then you have to choose which track it is.

Average, 10 Qns, Celticpride, Jan 06 10

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Coca-Cola 600 best quiz

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

Start your engines! The longest race in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series is the subject of this quiz.

Difficult, 10 Qns, cag1970, Jul 13 08

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Road Rage

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

Every week, NASCAR drivers display "Road Rage" across the United States. In this quiz we'll look at some of those roads.

Average, 10 Qns, George95, May 11 11

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Nascar Tracks Multiple Choice Quiz popular trivia quiz

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

You probably heard of the tracks, but do you know how long they are?

Average, 10 Qns, jbooker8, Nov 11 09

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10 Questions about NASCAR Tracks

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

This quiz is all about the tracks that make this sport what it is! Enjoy and have a good time.

Average, 10 Qns, mitchelbad24, Dec 20 07

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Do You Know Darlington?

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

How well do you know the track "Too Tough To Tame", Darlington?

Average, 10 Qns, jbooker8, Sep 05 09

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Winston Cup Tracks

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

Some questions to test your knowledge of NASCAR Winston Cup tracks.

Average, 10 Qns, racemany2k, Mar 21 10

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Lowe's Motor Speedway popular trivia quiz

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

I visited Lowe's Motor Speedway in North Carolina. So I thought a quiz about the track and it's races would be a good idea.

Average, 10 Qns, ovalrocker, Jul 04 07

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Take this Nascar Tracks Quiz

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

This quiz will feature questions about current and defunct Nascar tracks. This quiz will require a mastery of Nascar knowledge. I hope you enjoy it!

Very Difficult, 10 Qns, Treasurehunter, Jul 17 07

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Quick Question

Prior to being resurfaced in 2007, how many degrees were the turns banked at Bristol?

From Quiz "Bristol Motor Speedway"

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A Tribute To Daytona

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

This is a few questions from the early years of Nascar racing at Daytona.

Tough, 10 Qns, RaceGirl24, Jun 12 07

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Brickyard 400

Multiple Choice

5 Qns

The Brickyard is one of the biggest races on the NASCAR circuit.

Average, 5 Qns, catch can man, Mar 09 06

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Bristol Motor Speedway

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

This is a quiz about the past winners at Bristol Motor Speedway.

Average, 10 Qns, BB4776, Apr 04 21

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Apr 04 21
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Daytona's Twin 125s

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

This quiz is about the two qualifying races that determine the starting order for "The Great American Race", the Daytona 500.

Difficult, 10 Qns, catch can man, Aug 05 04

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catch can man
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NASCAR at the Glen

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

Test your knowledge of Winston Cup Races at Watkins Glen International.

Difficult, 10 Qns, Kcole, Jun 20 07

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Nascar Texas Motor Speedway

Multiple Choice

5 Qns

This is a quiz tests your knowledge over Texas Motor Speedway, the "Great American Speedway". Good Luck!

Tough, 5 Qns, acantrell52, Jul 29 04

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NASCAR Tracks Trivia Questions

1. This track is probably the most popular track on the circuit because it hosts the biggest race on the calendar. This 2.5 mile superspeedway hosts a 500 mile race every February, referred to as "The Great American Race". What track is it?

From Quiz Road Rage

Answer: Daytona International Speedway

The Daytona International Speedway is located, fittingly, in Daytona Beach, Florida. The Daytona 500 is held every February, beginning the NASCAR season. Daytona annually hosted NASCAR again for a race on or around the Fourth of July annually until 2020, when that second race was moved later in the summer. The track opened in 1969.

2. What year was the Darlington Raceway built?

From Quiz Do You Know Darlington?

Answer: 1949

Harold Brasington was the mastermind behind the "Lady in Black". He wanted to build the first superspeedway that the cars of Nascar would run on.

3. Sears Point, a road course that is 1.990 miles long, was renamed to what in 2002?

From Quiz Nascar Tracks

Answer: Infineon Raceway

It's a 12-turn road course that opened in 1968 in Sonoma, California.

4. The Coca-Cola 600, originally known as the World 600, was first run in what year?

From Quiz Coca-Cola 600

Answer: 1960

The race's original name was used from 1960 until 1984, when Coca-Cola assumed title sponsorship. The race has been run at Lowe's Motor Speedway (previously Charlotte Motor Speedway) since its inception. It is the longest regularly-scheduled single race on an oval track in the United States.

5. Who won the 2008 Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway?

From Quiz Bristol Motor Speedway

Answer: Jeff Burton

Tony Stewart led the most laps in the race and could of won the race, but in the closing laps was spun out by Kevin Harvick.

6. Where in North Carolina is the Lowe's Motor Speedway?

From Quiz Lowe's Motor Speedway

Answer: Concord

Concord is just north of Charlotte on highway 85. Charleston is in South Carolina, and there is a Greenville in North and South Carolina.

7. This track held it's first cup race in 1959, and it was won by Lee Petty. It has a capacity of 167,785 seats, and it holds the biggest race on the circuit. Which track was this?

From Quiz NASCAR Tracks

Answer: Daytona

In 1998, lights were installed over the track so the Pepsi 400 could be held at night. The lights are known as, "The world's largest single lighted outdoor sports facility."

8. Which defunct Nascar track was home to the first Nascar race held on June 19, 1949?

From Quiz Nascar Tracks

Answer: Charlotte Speedway

Charlotte Speedway was a .750 mile dirt track located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The first race had its own controversy as Glenn Dunnaway was disqualified from the race despite winning by a three-lap margin. The win was given to runner-up Jim Roper. The triumph would be Roper's only career victory.

9. Which year were the twin qualifying races held for the first time?

From Quiz Daytona's Twin 125s

Answer: 1959

Shorty Rollins, in a Ford, won the first qualifying race ever held. Bob Welborn, in a Chevy, won the second race.

10. Who won the pole for the inaugural Brickyard 400?

From Quiz Brickyard 400

Answer: Rick Mast

Mast won the pole for the first running of this event in 1994. He led two laps and finished 22nd.

11. What year did Jeff Burton win the inaugural race at Texas Motor Speedway?

From Quiz Nascar Texas Motor Speedway

Answer: 1997

Jeff Burton won the inaugural race at Texas Motor Speedway in 1997.

12. How many different tracks were used during the 2002 season?

From Quiz NASCAR Tracks

Answer: 23

Although there were 23 tracks on the circuit, the drivers raced at 36 events, not including the non-points events! Several of the tracks were visited twice.

13. Who won the first Winston Cup race at Watkins Glen in 1986?

From Quiz NASCAR at the Glen

Answer: Tim Richmond

Richmond won the race after starting from the pole.

14. The first race sanctioned by Nascar, was in what year?

From Quiz A Tribute To Daytona

Answer: 1948

The first race sanctioned by Nascar was held February 15th, 1948, on the Beach-Road course in Daytona.

15. What is the longest track Winston Cup competes on, in terms of miles?

From Quiz Winston Cup Tracks

Answer: Talladega

Talladega measures 2.66 miles in length.

16. When building the track, what obstacle did Brasington face causing him to build an egg shaped track?

From Quiz Do You Know Darlington?

Answer: Minnow pond

Brassington wanted a true oval, but the landowner Sherman Ramsey did not want the track to disturb his minnow pond. The is the reason turns 3 and 4 are shorter than 1 and 2.

17. At 2.660 miles long, this is one of the tracks that is known for having the "big one". What track is this?

From Quiz Nascar Tracks

Answer: Talledega Superspeedway

Talledega is one of two tracks that Nascar requires cars to run a restrictor plate to limit speed. Daytona International Speedway is the other.

18. What veteran driver won the very first running of the World 600?

From Quiz Coca-Cola 600

Answer: Joe Lee Johnson

No relation to popular NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson or legendary NASCAR owner Junior Johnson, Joe Lee Johnson's win at Charlotte was one of two wins he recorded in seven years on the NASCAR circuit. Johnson died in May, 2005, at the age of 75.

19. Who won the first Car of Tomorrow race in 2007 at Bristol Motor Speedway?

From Quiz Bristol Motor Speedway

Answer: Kyle Busch

Kyle Busch won it in the #5 Carquest Impala, and for 2008 was driving the #18 M and M's Toyota for Joe Gibbs Racing.

20. In what year was the legendary "Pass in the Grass" made by Dale Earnhardt on Bill Elliott in the NASCAR All-Star race?

From Quiz Lowe's Motor Speedway

Answer: 1987

The All-Star race was first run in 1985 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. In 1986 it was held at Atlanta. Then it when back to Lowe's for 1987 and it had been there for many years.

21. Who won the the first running of the Brickyard 400?

From Quiz Brickyard 400

Answer: Jeff Gordon

Gordon held off Ernie Irvan and Brett Bodine to win at the historic Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1994.

22. What track hosted the final race of the season in 2001?

From Quiz NASCAR Tracks

Answer: New Hampshire

Atlanta had usually hosted the final race of the season, but in 2001 the final race was in New Hampshire due to the events of September 11th, when the race was postponed.

23. What year did local driver Geoff Bodine win at Watkins Glen?

From Quiz NASCAR at the Glen

Answer: 1996 & 96

Geoff Bodine took the checkered flag over Terry Labonte.

24. Who won the first race sanctioned by Nascar?

From Quiz A Tribute To Daytona

Answer: Red Byron

Byron won this race (February 15th, 1948) in a Ford on the 2 mile beach-road course at Daytona. He later became NASCAR's first season champion.

25. Which track, Bristol or Talladega has the steepest banking?

From Quiz Winston Cup Tracks

Answer: Bristol & B

Bristol's banking in the turns is 36 degrees, whereas Talladega is second among all tracks with a 33 degree banking. Daytona falls third with a 31 degree banking.

26. This was the shortest track in the 2011 NASCAR season, measuring in at .526 of a mile. It's also one of the oldest being built in 1947, and NASCAR racing there since 1948. What track is it?

From Quiz Road Rage

Answer: Martinsville & Martinsville Speedway

In the first-ever race at the track, only four cars saw the checkered flag. The track held 65,000 racing fans, and is well-known for its "paperclip" shape with tight corners. It was the shortest track during 2011 in NASCAR by 400 feet, with Bristol measuring in at .533 miles in length.

27. How many cars competed in the first Southern 500?

From Quiz Do You Know Darlington?

Answer: 75

Over 80 total cars came to Darlington with the hope of competing, but only 75 cars actually started the race. Most of the drivers started to buy tires from the fans because they ran out of the tires they came with.

28. In 1992, Bobby Allison's son Clifford Allison died in a practice crash at this 2.00 miles long track. Do you know what track it was?

From Quiz Nascar Tracks

Answer: Michigan International Speedway

Michigan International Speedway is one of Nascar's fastest tracks. MIS opened in 1968 and is located in Brooklyn, MI.

29. Which driver was the first to win the World 600 twice?

From Quiz Coca-Cola 600

Answer: Fred Lorenzen

A native of Illinois and regarded as one of NASCAR's best drivers, Fred Lorenzen won World 600 titles in 1963 and 1965. They were among the 26 wins he collected during 12 years at NASCAR's top level. Jim Paschal (1964, 1967), David Pearson (1974, 1976), and Richard Petty (1975, 1977) also won the race twice.

30. Who won the Sharpie 500 in 2007, to give Ford their first Car of Tomorrow win?

From Quiz Bristol Motor Speedway

Answer: Carl Edwards

Kasey Kahne won the pole for the 2007 Sharpie 500 in the #9 McDonalds Dodge Avenger.

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