What is Auto Club Speedway?
Q: What is Auto Club Speedway?
A: Auto Club Speedway is a 2-mile (3.219 km), low-banked D-shaped oval superspeedway that hosts NASCAR and open wheel racing events.
Q: When did Auto Club Speedway start hosting NASCAR races?
A: Auto Club Speedway started hosting NASCAR races in 1997.
Q: Who owns Auto Club Speedway?
A: International Speedway Corporation owns Auto Club Speedway.
Q: What is the capacity of Auto Club Speedway?
A: Auto Club Speedway has a capacity of 68,000 and 28 skyboxes for a total of 28,000.
Q: When were lights added to Auto Club Speedway?
A: Lights were added to Auto Club Speedway in 2004, with the addition of a second annual NASCAR race weekend.
Q: What is the nearest public transportation to Auto Club Speedway?
A: Auto Club Speedway is served by the nearby Interstate 10 and Interstate 15 freeways as well as a Metrolink station located by the backstretch.
Q: What other racing events have been hosted at Auto Club Speedway besides NASCAR races?
A: In addition to NASCAR races, Auto Club Speedway has hosted IndyCar events since 2012 with its season finale, a 500-mile night race. The series previously ran a 400-mile race from 2002 to 2005.
