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Bristol Motor Speedway

Short track
Type
0.533 mi (0.86 km)
Length
24–28° concrete
Banking
2
Cup races 2026

Outline © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), includes access roads and pit lanes where mappers traced them.

Shorter than Knockhill but banked like a wall of death, inside a stadium bigger than Wembley. The loudest place in the sport.

What makes it different Half a mile of concrete banked like a cereal bowl, with 160,000 seats around it. Laps take 15 seconds; lapped traffic is immediate and permanent.

Short tracks run 750hp from 2026, more power than grip (The fastest line around the track, polished shiny by rubber. Some tracks develop a second, higher groove.)grooveThe fastest line around the track, polished shiny by rubber. Some tracks develop a second, higher groove.More →. Watch for loose (The back of the car wants to step out in the corner, oversteer. Fast if you can control it, a spin if you can't.)looseThe back of the car wants to step out in the corner, oversteer. Fast if you can control it, a spin if you can't.More → cars off the corners and tempers after contact.

2026 races here

RaceGreen flag (UK)
Food City 500 Sun 12 Apr, 20:00 Result →
Bass Pro Shops Night Race Time TBC