CHARLOTTE STRIP READY BY SPRING?
If your patootie is sweet,
then you can bet the new drag strip in
That’s what Bruton Smith alluded to in a recent press conference when asked if the track would be ready for the proposed date. Two crews, working 16 hour shifts, are reportedly prepared to have the track ready by spring.
If your patootie is sweet,
then you can bet the new drag strip in
That’s what Bruton Smith alluded
to in a recent press conference when asked if the track would be ready for the proposed
date. Two crews, working 16 hour shifts, are reportedly prepared to have the
track ready by spring.
Smith has also said it
will be finest strip ever built with a proposed budget expected to exceed $60
million. He’s also expected to spend another $200 million on the speedway.
The seating will come from
North Carolina Motor Speedway. Smith said he recently sold the oval track in
Smith will have over $80
million in incentives to work with which will largely provide better entrance
roads near the facility as well as some funding for speedway improvements. This
incentive package comes after a threat to move the complex elsewhere in the
Some of the proposed Charlotte-area
relocation possibilities included