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Sears Point Raceway |
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Location: Sonoma, Calif.
Shape: Road Course
Distance: 2-miles
Turns: 10 (50 ft. wide)
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| Sears Point's twists and turns are a challenge to NASCAR drivers. |
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Sears Point Raceway is one of the premier road racing venues in the country, and one of the few on the NASCAR Winston Cup Series circuit. The facility first opened in 1968 and serves as the gateway to the beautiful and scenic Sonoma Valley, which serves as one of the top wine-producing regions in the world.
In addition to hosting the best in motorsports entertainment, Sears Point is also the North America headquarters of the Russell Racing School. The facility is also
home to 75 on-site businesses and is in operation 50 weekends and 340 days a year, making it the country's busiest motorsports industrial park.
if you'd like to add a little sightseeing to your stay, San Francisco, one of the top destination hot-spots in the world, is a short 30-minute drive away.
Sears Point Raceway took a giant step in its growth in 1996 when it was purchased by Speedway Motorsports Inc. Sears Point now stands alongside other SMI tracks Atlanta Motor Speedway, Bristol Motor Speedway, Lowe's Motor Speedway, Texas Motor Speedway and Las Vegas Motor Speedway in providing fans with the best in premier motorsports entertainment. |
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RACE RECORDS |
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| NASCAR Series |
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Driver |
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Speed |
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Date |
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Winston Cup
Series |
E. Irvan |
81.412 |
6/7/92 |
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Craftsman
Truck Series |
D. Rezendes |
67.001 |
10/5/96 |
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QUALIFYING RECORDS |
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Driver |
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Speed |
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Time |
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Date |
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Winston Cup
Series |
R. Wallace |
99.309 |
70.652 |
6/23/00 |
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Craftsman
Truck Series |
D. Rezendes |
91.026 |
1:39.664 |
10/4/97 |
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