About: Fairgrounds Speedway at Nashville

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Fairgrounds Speedway at Nashville is a NASCAR Dodge Weekly Series racetrack located at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds near downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The track is one of the oldest tracks in the United States. The track held NASCAR Grand National/Winston Cup (now Sprint Cup) races from 1958 to 1984, when it was called Nashville Speedway USA. In the early 2000s, the name was changed to Music City Motorplex. Following another change in track management, the speedway became known as Fairgrounds Speedway at Nashville.

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rdf:type	Nascar Racetrack
rdfs:label	Fairgrounds Speedway at Nashville
rdfs:comment	Fairgrounds Speedway at Nashville is a NASCAR Dodge Weekly Series racetrack located at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds near downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The track is one of the oldest tracks in the United States. The track held NASCAR Grand National/Winston Cup (now Sprint Cup) races from 1958 to 1984, when it was called Nashville Speedway USA. In the early 2000s, the name was changed to Music City Motorplex. Following another change in track management, the speedway became known as Fairgrounds Speedway at Nashville.
Former names	Music City Motorplex Nashville Motor Raceway Nashville Motor Speedway Nashville Speedway USA
Major Events	operates as regional NASCAR local track
dcterms:subject	NASCAR tracks
foaf:homepage	http://www.musiccitymotorplex.com/
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demolished	N/A
Nickname	The Fairgrounds
broke ground	19041958(xsd:integer)
track banking	Straights - 3 degrees Turns - 18 degrees
Track name	Fairgrounds Speedway at Nashville
track shape	Oval
Operator	Danny Denson
seating capacity	15000(xsd:integer)
track length	0.596
Opened	1904(xsd:integer)
Owner	Tennessee State Fairgrounds
Location	dbkwik:resource/yC4yCECoNZ-I2qjfKrhb2A== dbkwik:resource/qBohlXY7CwhaTokzFOc_Fg==
abstract	Fairgrounds Speedway at Nashville is a NASCAR Dodge Weekly Series racetrack located at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds near downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The track is one of the oldest tracks in the United States. The track held NASCAR Grand National/Winston Cup (now Sprint Cup) races from 1958 to 1984, when it was called Nashville Speedway USA. In the early 2000s, the name was changed to Music City Motorplex. Following another change in track management, the speedway became known as Fairgrounds Speedway at Nashville. The winner's trophy for NASCAR races held at the track was a Les Paul guitar from Gibson.

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