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<h1 style="text-align: center;">Bristol Motor Speedway(BMS)</h1> <h2>[websites]</h2> <ol> <li>] <a href="http://bristolmotorspeedway.com" target="_blank">bristolmotorspeedway.com</a> - the official track website, </li> <ol> <li>] <a href="https://oss.ticketmaster.com/aps/bms/EN/buy/details/13SPR" target="_blank">seating chart</a> (tickets) </li> <li>] <a href="http://www.bristolmotorspeedway.com/events_tickets/" target="_blank">buy tickets</a> </li> <li>] faq, </li> <li>] <a href="http://www.bristolmotorspeedway.com/fans/traffic_directions/" target="_blank">directions</a>, </li> <li>] <a href="http://www.bristolmotorspeedway.com/fans/parking/" target="_blank">parking</a>, </li> <li>] <a href="http://www.bristolmotorspeedway.com/about/contact/" target="_blank">contact</a> </li> <li>] Phone: 1-866-415-4158 (ticket office)</li> <li>] RELATED LOCATIONS ] hotels, ] restuarants, ] attractions, ] </li> </ol></ol> <h2>[ownership]</h2> <div><ol> <li>] <a href="http://www.speedwaymotorsports.com/" target="_blank">Speedway Motorsports Inc</a> (Bruton Smith) - owner of 8 of the 23 NASCAR tracks and the PRN broadcast network.</li> </ol></div> <h2>[about]</h2> <ol> <li><strong>] BMS - Infographic</strong></li> <ol> <li>] Joe Gibbs Racing - produced this interesting <a href="http://joegibbsracing.com/2013/03/13/bristol-infographic-the-worlds-fastest-half-mile-and-guinness-world-record-holder/" target="_blank">Track Infographic</a>, check out how Bristol compares size wise to Talladega and more Bristol facts.</li> </ol> <li><strong>] BMS - Apps</strong></li> <ol> <li>] the Bristol track has its own APP with both <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.seedlabs.bristol&hl=en" target="_blank">android</a> and <span style="text-decoration: underline;">ios</span>(iphone) versions available. Info for both speedway and dragway.</li> </ol> <li><strong>] <a href="http://www.fanvision.com/nascar" target="_blank">nascar FANVISION viewer</a> - available at the track for rent( approx $60 for the weekend) or purchase($300 + service subscription)</strong> </li> <ol> <li>] Has both audio(# team channels) and video from up to 8 different views and more.</li> </ol> <li><strong>] VIDEO [00:00] fan experience at Bristol </strong></li> <ol> <li>] a look at this event from the fans perspective</li> </ol> <li><strong>] ARTICLE @ nascar.com - <a href="http://www.nascar.com/en_us/news-media/articles/2013/03/13/bristol-viewers-guide.html" target="_blank">Bristol Viewers guide</a> </strong></li> <ol> <li>] includes links to buy tickets, driver appearances scheduled in the area, local weather, links to nascar's mobile apps and fantasy racing games, and <a href="http://www.nascar.com/en_us/racereplay.2013.html" target="_blank">race replay</a> where you can view the official NASCAR highlight reel</li> </ol> <li><strong>] ARTICLE @ Racing Reference - <a href="http://www.racing-reference.info/factsheets/statfacts_2013-04.htm" target="_blank">Food City 500</a> @ Bristol Motor Speedway(BMS)</strong> </li> <ol> <li>] Fast Facts - top drivers, teams, manufacturers FOR this race</li> </ol> <li><strong>] ARTICLE - ranking NASCARS 23 tracks</strong></li> <ol> <li>] bleacher report - <a href="http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1375884-nascar-ranking-the-10-best-venues-to-watch-a-race/" target="_blank">ranks the top 10 places to watch - 2012 edition</a> - their choice includes 10] Sonoma (Infineon), 9] New Hampshire, 8] Las Vegas 7] Phoenix 6] Talladega, 5] Darlington 4] Texas 3] Indianapolis 2] Daytona <span style="background-color: #ffff00;">1] Bristol</span> </li> <li>] keep in mind, these rankings are subjective and <a href="http://www.starbanner.myfantasyracing.com/news/showSports/id/196" target="_blank">what this author thinks is great</a>, you may not, 10] Indianapolis 9] Atlanta 8] Watkins Glen 7] Charlotte, 6] Richmond 5] Darlington <span style="background-color: #ffff00;">4] Bristol</span> 3] Martinsville 2] Daytona 1] Talladega </li> </ol> <li><strong>] SITE - The LaidBackRacing crew </strong></li> <ol> <li>] this group of fans <a href="http://www.laidbackracing.com/2013Articles/LBRpitcrew2.html" target="_blank">chats about the previous(las vegas)race</a> in the "our 2 cents" article and has a whole lot of info (<a href="http://www.laidbackracing.com/Tracks/BristolMotorSpeedway.html" target="_blank">Need to Know</a>) on the upcoming event @BMS for those planning to attend the race </li> </ol> <li><strong>] Our PRE RACE PACKING LIST </strong></li> <ol> <li>] we've put together <strong><a href="/view/items?id=98" target="_blank">our list</a></strong>, you can copy it or use it to build your own. These are the essential items we want to have with us before we head for the track.</li> </ol> <li>] </li> </ol> <h2>[events]</h2> <ol> <li><strong>previous</strong></li> <ol> <li>x] 2013-03-16 - NNS - Jeff Foxworthy's Grit Chips 300 </li> <li>x] 2013-03-17 - CUP - <a href="/view/article?id=1223#content" target="_blank">Food City 500</a> </li> </ol> <li><strong>current</strong></li> <ol> <li>] </li> </ol> <li><strong>next </strong></li> <ol> <li>] </li> </ol></ol> <h2>[photos]</h2> <div><ol> <li>] Kevin Hamlin(Kasey Kahne spotter) took this <a href="https://twitter.com/KevinHamlin/status/312556103663775744/photo/1" target="_blank">panoramic view of Bristol</a> from atop the spotter stand</li> </ol></div> <p> </p>