MLB Speedway Classic

There will be an exclusive pre-sale followed by a general public on-sale. 

Monday, September 16th exclusive presale for… 

• Bristol Motor Speedway NASCAR Cup Series ticket holders (2024 or 2025)
• Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds Season Ticket Members

Early December

• General Public

The MLB Speedway Classic will take place at Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday, August 2, 2025.

Bristol is a border city divided by the Tennessee/Virginia state line. Bristol Motor Speedway sits on the Tennessee side in Sullivan County, 100 miles northeast of Knoxville and less than 20 miles north of Johnson City.

Air: Our local airport, Tri-Cities Airport, is in Blountville, Tennessee. It serves the Tri-Cities area of Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. The airport is 13 miles from Bristol Motor Speedway

Car: Bristol Motor Speedway is most conveniently accessed by taking exit 69 off Tennessee interstate highway 81

If you are interested in public or private suite options and would like to inquire about availability, please complete our Corporate Interest form or email [email protected].

Just like any sporting event, ticket prices will vary based on location in the Colosseum. Pricing will be announced closer to the pre-sale. 

Anyone who buys a ticket to the Bass Pro Shops Night Race (September 21, 2024) or purchased tickets for the 2024 Food City 500 will get exclusive access to the pre-sale BEFORE tickets go on-sale to the general public.  After September 21st, tickets purchased for the 2025 Food City 500 will access immediately before the general public.

Tickets will be sold online at Ticketmaster.com. Tickets will not be available over the phone, at the venue or teams directly.

Yes! You will have the opportunity to select the seats and price level of your choosing when you buy online at Ticketmaster.com.

More information will be released closer to the pre-sale and on-sale dates on ticket limits.

Yes! Don’t wait until the last minute, get your Night Race tickets now!

Bristol Motor Speedway will have parking available for purchase when tickets go on- sale. You will be able to purchase a parking pass along with your tickets when you buy online at  Ticketmaster.com

Yes! Bristol Motor Speedway will have full hookup, non-hookup and tent camping available for purchase when tickets go on- sale. You will be able to purchase a campsite once you’ve purchased tickets.

Camping and Parking will be available for purchase when you purchase your tickets. Please see ticket on-sale dates for when you are eligible to purchase.

There are plenty of hotel accommodation options available throughout the Tri-Cities area, as well as Knoxville, TN (less than two hours away by car), and Asheville, NC. Camping is also available on the Bristol Motor Speedway property for fans interested.

For lodging assistance, please head over to www.racelodging.com

All tickets for the MLB Speedway Classic will be delivered digitally to your mobile phone

No. Coolers are prohibited. A list of other permitted and prohibited items will be released in the near future.

Bristol Motor Speedway is THE HOME for BIG EVENTS! A full list of supporting events, activities and entertainment around the MLB Speedway Classic will be announced sometime in 2025.

As an Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds Season Ticket Member, you will receive an exclusive opportunity to purchase tickets to the MLB Speedway Classic beginning the week of September 16.  Be on the lookout for your communication with pre-sale information, but registration is not necessary in order to be included in your pre-sale. Please reach out directly to your Membership Services Representative with any questions.

As a registered user for either Club, you will also receive access to a presale for tickets in October to the MLB Speedway Classic. Be on the lookout for your communication announcing your pre-sale during the first week of October.

NHRA Ticket Holders from 2024 will be included in a second wave pre-sale that will happen some time in Fall 2024. More Details to come.