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  California Speedway Venues
California Speedway stands on the site where the first steel mill located west of the Rocky Mountains, the Kaiser Steel Mill, was built.
California Speedway has also played host to races in the NASCAR Busch and Craftsman Truck series, as well as events in the IndyCar Series and what is now the ChampCar World Series on its oval and road racing and motorcycle events on its road courses.
Beginning in 2004, California Speedway’s two-mile oval became the host of two NASCAR Cup series races each year, adding a Labor Day weekend event to is roster of activities.
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  Ontario Hotels: California Speedway
Camping at the California Speedway is one of the greatest experiences during a NASCAR weekend.
At the California Speedway there are no bad seats for the hundreds of thousand of fans that come to watch the world's fastest auto races and other speed series and events that take place.
California Speedway appeals to both the young and old who come to cheer on their favorite drivers that compete vigorously for that checkered flag.
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 California Speedway Seating Chart, California Speedway Tickets, California Speedway Maps   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
California Dreamin' comes alive at California Speedway at Fontana, a two-mile superspeedway about fifty miles from Los Angeles, as the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series visits one of the most popular venues on the circuit.
California travel packages are available along with NASCAR tickets to bring you and your family to sunny Southern California and the tremendous variety of activities and options available in the Los Angeles area.
Of course, California travel packages can also include exciting baseball action with the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Los Angeles Angels at Anaheim, basketball with the Los Angeles Lakers and LA Clippers, the major attraction of Hollywood, and of course, Disneyland.
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 California Speedway Tickets - California Speedway NASCAR Tickets
California Speedway has a history you might expect a track just 50 miles from Hollywood to have.
California Speedway tickets can be checked with exact seating locations including section and row.
Once your order is made, your California Speedway Tickets are guaranteed in the general area you have selected.
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 California Speedway Tickets : California Speedway Nextel Cup Tickets @ BuySellTix
California Speedway is a great place to watch a race and experience the thrills of NASCAR.
The California Speedway's banking is 14 degrees in turns, 11 degrees on the front stretch and three degrees on the back turn.
Records made at the California Speedway include the NASCAR qualifying record winner Ryan Newman, at the speed of 187.432 mph, in 2002 and Dale Earnhardt, Jr., at the speed of 173.561 mph, in the NASCAR race on October 29, 1999.
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 NASCAR News - California Speedway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In a town where appearance is everything, California Speedway outside Los Angeles is spending $10-million on a facelift and reconstruction this year.
After taking media hits for nearly 18 months about the perceived lack of interest among Southern California fans and the subsequent failure to sell out, it was the Speedway that emerged from the Sony HD 500 as making the biggest gain other than Matt Kenseth and Jamie McMurray in the Chase for the Championship.
The Track: California is a fast and wide two mile "D" oval with 14 degrees of banking in the turns and 11 degrees in the front D. Due to the wide racing surface most races in California have very few cautions.
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 Hispanic Business News: NASCAR and California Speedway Launch NASCAR ‘Te Lleva A Las Carreras’
As part of the promotion, California Speedway is offering a Family Four Pack, a ticket package designed for a family of four to spend the day at the race.
California Speedway President Gillian Zucker remarked, “Our hope is this invitation will grow interest in America’s No. 1 spectator sport among Southern California Latinos.
California Speedway’s new Multi-Million dollar Fan Zone will debut Labor Day NASCAR weekend, complete with an entertainment stage, restaurant called Apex by Wolfgang Puck, tons of shopping opportunities and a brand new vendor display area packed with sponsors who love to give away freebies.
www.hispanicbusiness.com /news/news_print.asp?id=43677   (630 words)

  
 Texaco: Casey Mears and No. 42 Texaco/Havoline Dodge Sony HD 500 - California Speedway Track Facts
Two races at California Speedway have run beyond the 250-lap distance: 2005 Sony HD 500 (254 laps) and 2006 Auto Club 500 (251 laps).
The California Speedway is a two-mile D-shaped oval located in the Inland Empire of Southern California.
The California Speedway complex sits on 529 acres in Fontana, within the shadows of the San Bernadino Mountains.
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 California Speedway
The course will start and finish on the famous California Speedway track, and will be certified by USA Track and Field.
Every time a California Highway Patrol officer makes an 11-99 call to fellow officers, their very life can be at risk.
The Board of Directors and membership of the CHP 11-99 Foundation are grateful for the services the employees of the California Highway Patrol provides the citizens of the state of California.
www.spectrumsports.net /html/california_speedway.html   (394 words)

  
 California Speedway
California Speedway is complex consisting of an 2 mile oval with 12 degree banking, several infield road course configurations, a 1/4 mile NHRA dragstrip, and a kart track operated by the Los Angeles Kart Club, located in Fontana, California.
California Speedway was built by Penske Motorsports on the site of the old Kaiser Steel site.
The California Speedway is located at the junctions of I-10, I-15, and I-60 in Fontana, California.
www.na-motorsports.com /Tracks/CA/California.html   (400 words)

  
 Texas Motor Speedway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Texas Motor Speedway is a superspeedway located in the northernmost portion of the U.S. city of Fort Worth, Texas -- the portion located in Denton County, Texas.
The North Carolina Speedway in Rockingham, North Carolina was also sold to Smith as a result of the Ferko lawsuit with the tracks one remaining date also being handed over to Texas.
Texas Motor Speedway is home to two NASCAR Nextel Cup races: the Samsung/Radio Shack 500 and the Dickies 500, as well as two Busch Series Races, the O'Reilly 300 and the O'Reilly Challenge and last but not least, the Indy Racing League race, the Bombardier Learjet 550.
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 California Speedway tickets Auto Club 500 NASCAR Tickets
California Speedway - Fontana, CA Sell Your NASCAR tickets by filling out our Sell Form or give us a call.
The California Motor Speedway in Fontana, California is a relatively newer track, with its first race being held in 1997.
The Stater Bros. 300 in February and the NASCAR Busch Series 300 in September are the NASCAR Busch races being held at California Motor Speedway.
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 Going to a Race at California Speedway
Some of the onramps to the freeways were closed around the track afterwards, (this is California’s thinking for traffic control).
California Speedway is supposedly removing the seating above the garages to allow better viewing for the fans.
As for things to do in Southern California, it really is endless (from Disneyland, to tours of movie studios, and the beaches).
www.arsracing.com /fans/tracks/california/review2.htm   (327 words)

  
 Jayski's® Silly Season Page - California Speedway News
The California Speedway will host the kickoff of NASCAR racing on the West Coast with the Craftsman Truck Series San Bernardino County 200 (February 23), the Busch Series Stater Bros.300 (February 24) and the Nextel Cup Series Auto Club 500 (February 25).
His elves, along with the California Speedway staff, have checked off the entire list as 2006 was a phenomenal year for fans at the southern California motorsports facility.
California Speedway's second Cup date seems to be safe for the time being, however.
www.jayski.com /pages/tracks/california.htm   (5947 words)

  
 NASCAR Track Preview: California Speedway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The sanctioning body and California Speedway reserve the right to alter the access to these areas at the discretion of sanctioning body officials and speedway officials.
Irwindale Speedway is directly adjacent to the 605 Freeway and easily accessible from anywhere in Southern California.  The facility is located at 500 Speedway Drive at the 605 Freeway in nearby Irwindale.
Additional or tow vehicles may be parked overnight in the designated exterior lots (Lot 7 and 8).  California Speedway reserves the right to load in vehicles out of order to accommodate time restrictions.  Please be patient as it is our goal to get all RV guests in the Infield as soon as possible.
www.laidbackracing.com /Tracks/PreviewCal.html   (3453 words)

  
 Automobile Club of Southern California New Title Sponsor of April NASCAR Winston Cup Series Race at California Speedway
They have added California Speedway, and in particular this NASCAR Winston Cup Series race, to their legacy as leaders in motorsports sponsorship and development.
In addition to its involvement at California Speedway, the Auto Club's extensive motorsports program is highlighted by title sponsorship of the Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals at Pomona Raceway, major associate sponsorship of the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach and sponsorship of the John Force Racing Team in NHRA Funny Car competition.
California Speedway is owned by International Speedway Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: ISCB), a leading promoter of motorsports activities in the United States, currently promoting more than 100 events annually.
www.theautochannel.com /news/2003/02/10/154668.html   (782 words)

  
 California Speedway Tickets, California Speedway Ticket Broker - NASCAR Race Tickets in Fontana, CA
We have California Speedway broken down into different seating sections to assist our customers in choosing the perfect NASCAR tickets.
California Speedway, Fontana, CA Degree of banking in corners: 14 degrees
California Speedway tickets are generally delivered the week of the race.
www.tickco.com /Race_Tracks/California_speedway_tickets.htm   (220 words)

  
 California Speedway
Since 1997, California Speedway has grown into one of the premier auto racing venues in the country, hosting two major racing weekends, which are the largest attended sporting events in the state.
The stars of the NASCAR Winston Cup Series make their annual trek to California Speedway April 28-30 for the NAPA Auto Parts 500.
With more than 86,000 grandstand seats and 1,700 infield RV locations, California is a great place to watch a race and experience the thrills of NASCAR.
users.california.com /~csuppes/Racing/California   (340 words)

  
 California Speedway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is a relatively new race track, opening in early 1997, and has additional configurations and facilities to accommodate "road" races, motorcycle races, vehicle testing, and drag races (Auto Club Dragway).
This racetrack is a stones throw from the old Ontario Motor Speedway and the old Riverside International Raceway.
In 2000, portions of Charlie's Angels were filmed at the speedway and in 2004, portions of Herbie: Fully Loaded were filmed at the speedway.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/California_Speedway   (778 words)

  
 John Padjen Motorsports - Placerville Speedway
History was made at Placerville Speedway Saturday night before a capacity crowd in the final event of the 2006 racing season.
The regular 2006 racing season came to a close at Placerville Speedway Saturday night with two drivers earning their first ever titles at the foothill speedway.
The grandstand at Placerville Speedway was packed Saturday night for the annual “Mountain Democrat Kids Night” event that saw three different drivers score repeat victories in the first of just three remaining races in the El Dorado County New Car Dealers, Hoosier Racing Tires Championship season.
www.johnpadjenmotorsports.com /placerville/index.html   (745 words)

  
 Reed Sorenson, No. 41 Target Dodge - SONY HD 500 – California Speedway Advance – 9/3/06 / Target Corp
His only finish outside of the top 15 was 21st in his NEXTEL Cup debut at the track in February.
“We had a really good run going at California earlier this season but we had a pit road miscue that kept us from getting the finish that we were capable of.
That was the second race of the season and we’re headed into the 25th.
pressroom.target.com /pr/news/sports/nascar/california-advance.aspx   (746 words)

  
 California Speedway - RaceTickets.com
The land was purchased from Kaiser Ventures, Inc, and workers broke ground in California Speedway in late November 1995.
After demolition of remaining structures, in excess of 1 million tons of rubble and thousands of tons of scrap metal removal of scrap metal were removed and recycled wherever possible.
Two million cubic yards of earth were moved and graded to shape the track before some 300,000 tons of asphalt were spread and rolled smooth.
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 Sony HD 500 at California Speedway - NASCAR
The History: This is the second year for a fall race at California Speedway.
Even though during the pre-race show the networks like to pretend they are in Hollywood, the California speedway is not even located in Los Angeles County.
The Tradition: The previous year’s winner is inducted into the speedway’s Walk of Fame when he puts his footprints, signature and raised bronze picture into the concrete sidewalk just outside gate 12 of the speedway.
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 Home - California Speedway
In a wild race that sported six cautions and one red flag, veteran Jeff Burton won his third NASCAR Busch Series race of the year, outdueling Kyle Busch down the stretch to take the checkered flag at the Busch Series Camping World 300 Presented by RVs.com at California Speedway Saturday night....
Kurt Busch (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge) survived the heat of the California Speedway track and an uncertain setup on his Dodge to clinch the Bud Pole for Sunday's NASCAR NEXTEL CUP Sharp Aquos 500 during Laughlin Qualifying Day at California Speedway....
California Speedway Información de evento, boletos y noticias
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 Fontana California hotels, Econo Lodge hotel near California Speedway, Fontana CA, 92335, CA304
This Fontana, CA hotel is close to the California Speedway, Raging Waters San Dimas, Azusa Pacific University, California State University, San Bernardino and the University of California, Riverside.
The California Speedway in Fontana, near Los Angeles, hosts the Toyota Indy 400, the season finale of the IRL IndyCar Series.
With a seated capacity of 92,000, the California Speedway is a D-shaped oval track which opened in 1997.
www.choicehotels.com /ires/en-US/html/HotelInfo?hotel=CA304   (312 words)

  
 SI.com - Racing
Roush Racing placed at least three cars in the top 10 at both California stops last season, a trend that should continue.
Continuing with the Roush theme, Carl Edwards and Mark Martin figure to be frontrunners as well.
Now that his sophomore slump is behind him, he should contend at both Fontana events in ’06.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /racing/tracks/2006/california.html   (320 words)

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