Atlanta Motor Speedway Info

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Atlanta Motor Speedway is known as the fastest track on the cup schedule. The speedway is about 25 miles from downtown Atlanta so plan to stay over and enjoy the many attractions the area has to offer. See the links below for information on this great track and area attractions including the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola,CNN Headquarters, Philips Arena, the Georgia Dome and more!

FAQ

Can I take a cooler into the track?

Yes! You can take a cooler in as long as it is 14"x14"x14" or smaller. No glass is allowed. The cooler does NOT have to be soft sided or clear.

It is either really hot or looks like that dreaded rain cloud might move in. Can I take an umbrella?

No. You will either have to lug it back to your car, or leave it outside the gate (unguarded/unsecured) so take your sunscreen and/or a poncho instead.

What is the main airport in the area?

The Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is approximately 25 miles north of Atlanta Motor Speedway (link)

What is the actual address of the Speedway?

If you are using a GPS unit please try: 1500 Tara Place, Hampton, GA 30228
The track is located off of Hwy 19/41 which is also knows as Herman Talmadge Hwy

What else can I do in the area?

There is much to do! Atlanta is home to the World of Coca-Cola, the Georgia Aquarium, Georgia Dome (Atlanta Falcons), Philips Arena (Atlanta Thrashers & Atlanta Hawks), Centennial Park (1996 Olympics), CNN Headquarters, Atlanta Braves, Stone Mountain and much more! Check out the things to do in Atlanta

Can I drive my car on the track?

Atlanta does have a few opportunities where you can drive your own car on the track. Visit Speedway Children's Charities site for more information on Hot Laps on the High Banks for the day after the Cup race - http://atlanta.speedwaycharities.org/events/ .

Where is my seat? (This IS an important question!)

Seating Chart

I would like to get my driver's autograph!

Check the track web site, your driver's website, local newspapers and television for driver appearances/autograph sessions taking place around Atlanta prior to the race. Please keep in mind that on race day, drivers, like all athletes, are concentrating on the task ahead and are rarely available.

Is handicap parking available?

Handicap parking is available in front of the ticket office, Champions Parking lot and on the front row of all general public parking lots. Handicap transportation is available at all gates. If you have any special handling needs, please notify the track at 770-707-7904 prior to arriving at the track for information and directions.

Pit Pass Dress Code & Age Restrictions

As always, any one credentialed must be at least 14 years old and have appropriate attire in accordance with the NASCAR guidelines to enter the pit area during pre-race activities. No shorts, No skirts, No sleeveless shirts or tank tops and No open-toed shoes are permitted in the pit or garage area at anytime. Must be 18 years old to enter the garage area. Pre-race pit passes sold by the track/Vroomz.com/Racepackage.com are not garage passes.