3 p.m. ET Sunday, USA
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The speedway, which opened in 1990, is located about one hour north of Boston in Loudon, N.H. According to the latest census numbers, the population within 200 miles of the speedway is more than 18 million people. The venue is easily accessible via Interstate highways from all metro areas in the northeastern United States and eastern Canada.
• Oval speedway with asphalt and granite surface.
• Length: 1.058 mi (1.703 km).
• Banking: Turns-variable banking at 2-7 degrees (12% grade); straightaways-1 degree banking.
• The Cup Series makes its traditional mid-summer visit to “The Magic Mile” Sunday, marking the series’ 51st Loudon appearance.
• Largest sports and entertainment facility in New England.
• Site of the first single-day sporting event in New England to draw over 100,000 guests (July 9, 2000, Cup Series Race).
• The speedway provides part-time employment to more than 1,500 workers.
• More than 10 million viewers in over 90 countries watch events televised from NHMS each year.
• More than 500,000 spectators attend NHMS races/events during a season.