(David Crigger/Bristol Herald Courier via AP) Bristol dirt race's starting lineup and qualifying heat races A hat tip to the roots of dirt-track racing, NASCAR will use qualifying heats to ...

An Olympic-sized pool is 3,300 cubic yards. Picture the volume of seven pools. That’s the amount of dirt Bristol Motor Speedway placed around its .533-mile concrete oval to turn it into a dirt ...

Progressive thinking is how the Cup Series wound up back at dirt-covered Bristol Motor Speedway for a second consecutive year, this time racing late into the night on Easter Sunday — a ...

had just hosted a rather entertaining race on Bristol’s much-maligned dirt surface that each spring for the past three years has generated widespread criticism. Advertisement “That was the ...

“You could run kind of all over the place, so hats off to the track.” • In true NASCAR fashion, Bristol Dirt had “show” qualities and felt both chaotic and competitive for a large ...

One week before winning the Bristol dirt race, two-time series champion Kyle Busch said ... I think if you take your driver-selfishness hat off and you look at it globally, that was an awesome event. ...

Two of the three national NASCAR series just completed the third race weekend on the dirt configuration of Bristol Motor Speedway. Will there be a fourth? This answer remains unclear. Elton Sawyer ...

Kyle Busch won his only race last season on the dirt at Bristol, but coming into the 2023 Food City Dirt Race, he already has one victory under his belt this year. Busch started second last week ...

This wasn’t a one-time thing, as the event continued to run until 2019 before the premier racing series took the onus and turned the half-mile Bristol into a dirt-racing Colosseum in 2021.

Sunday marked the third straight year that the NASCAR Cup Series has held a points-paying race on a makeshift dirt track at Bristol Motor Speedway. But surprisingly, several drivers believe the ...

The Bristol dirt race experiment is over for now. Bristol Motor Speedway announced Friday that the spring NASCAR Cup Series race at the track would be on the concrete surface. The last three ...

It didn't take long for Christopher Bell to figure out Bristol Motor Speedway's dirt surface was ready made for drivers with dirt experience. And it was the perfect layout for Bell to win his ...