News

December 2020
12/22/20

Thrilling World of Outlaws to invade Bristol Motor Speedway in 2021 with two weekends of racing in April
12/21/20

Nashville, Bristol Motor Speedway to explore potential agreement
12/21/20

Bristol Dirt Nationals to showcase eight classes from different racing sanctions during weeklong extravaganza of dirt racing at BMS
12/17/20

Bristol Motor Speedway gives All-Star effort during challenging 2020 season
12/10/20

NASCAR announces 2021 networks and start times headlined by historic Food City Dirt Race at Bristol Motor Speedway
12/10/20

Tri-Cities Airport Ice Rink at BMS an option for socially-distanced fun during the holidays
12/08/20

Santa Claus making special visit to The Pinnacle Speedway in Lights on Wednesday, Dec. 9
12/04/20

New Bristol Dirt Nationals event coming to BMS March 15-20
12/02/20

Take the fast pass option at the Pinnacle Speedway In Lights by choosing the Jingle Bell Lane presented by Citi on select nights
12/01/20

Bristol Motor Speedway, Ballad Health honor frontline healthcare professionals
12/01/20

ARCA Menards Series returns to Bristol Motor Speedway in 2021
November 2020
11/19/20

BMS adds NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Pinty's Dirt Race to March 2021 race weekend
11/17/20

Sugarlands Distilling Co. combines speed with shine in Bristol Motor Speedway partnership
11/13/20

Top 10 things to enjoy while visiting the 24th annual Pinnacle Speedway in Lights
11/12/20

Night of Smiles presented by State Water Heaters serves as official kick-off for Pinnacle Speedway in Lights
11/10/20

Winter fun of ice skating returns to BMS with the Tri-Cities Airport Ice Rink presented by HVAC
11/10/20

NASCAR President Steve Phelps says sport stronger than ever amid historic year
11/09/20

Chase Elliott wins 2020 NASCAR Cup Series championship
11/07/20

Operation Bristol Holiday In Lights to provide special experience for local students and their families
11/02/20

Pinnacle Speedway in Lights powered by TVA celebrates 24th season of spreading joy and creating smiles for kids in the Appalachian Highlands region
October 2020
10/26/20

Milestone 10th running of Food City Speedway in Lights 5K set to kick off popular winter events schedule at Bristol Motor Speedway
10/23/20

Bristol Motor Speedway statement regarding proposed Bristol casino project
September 2020
09/30/20

As part of its 60th anniversary celebration, BMS will host spring Food City race on a dirt surface for the first time in history
09/27/20

Noles and Brock headline winners at Pinty's U.S. Short Track Nationals
09/25/20

Late Model drivers say it would be a thrill to win at iconic Bristol Motor Speedway during fourth annual Pinty's U.S. Short Track Nationals
09/23/20

Travis Braden carrying momentum into BMS as one of Pro Late Model favorites in Pinty's U.S. Short Track Nationals
09/22/20

Get your tickets now for the Pinty's U.S. Short Track Nationals this weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway
09/19/20

Kevin Harvick wins Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race Saturday at Bristol Motor Speedway
09/19/20

BMS unveils Jimmie Johnson 5K Trail and announces special 48 bicycles donation in honor of seven-time NASCAR champ
09/18/20

Chase Briscoe wins Food City 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway in NASCAR Xfinity Series regular season finale
09/18/20

Mayer wins Bush's Beans 200 ARCA Menards Series race to sweep Thursday races at BMS
09/17/20

Mayer races to first career victory in UNOH 200 in NASCAR Truck Series Playoff race at Bristol Motor Speedway
09/17/20

Official commemorative digital souvenir program for Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race available for free to all race fans
09/17/20

Hot Playoff start has Austin Dillon riding wave of momentum into Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race
09/16/20

Country duo Pryor & Lee to perform preceding the Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race
09/15/20

Justin Allgaier heads to Friday night's Food City 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway looking to increase his Xfinity Series winning streak to three
09/14/20

Austin Hill leads Truck Series Playoff opener in UNOH 200, while Hailie Deegan among ARCA Menards Series stars racing in Bush's Beans 200 during Thursday night doubleheader
09/12/20

BMS officials urge public to "Mask Up" and follow all protocols and guidelines during Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race and Food City 300
09/10/20

History of the Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race: Kyle Busch pulls off a pair of Triple Sweeps in the 2010s
09/09/20

Bristol Motor Speedway reaches capacity for Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race; Limited number of Food City 300 tickets remain
09/08/20

What the Drivers Think About BMS hosting a round of the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs
09/03/20

History of the Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race: Stewart and Earnhardt Jr. highlight BMS winners in the 2000s
09/02/20

NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals canceled for 2020
09/01/20

Pinty's U.S. Short Track Nationals tickets on sale
August 2020
08/27/20

History of the Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race: Ernie Irvan wins big for local favorites Morgan McClure Motorsports in 1990
08/26/20

Watch Pinty’s U.S. Short Track Nationals from Bristol Motor Speedway live on Speed51.com
08/21/20

Bristol Motor Speedway to host spectators at Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race and Food City 300 in September
08/20/20

History of the Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race: Bristol Motor Speedway becomes Dale Earnhardt country in the 1980s
08/14/20

History of the Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race: The King Richard Petty was model of consistency at Bristol Motor Speedway in the 1970s
08/13/20

A climb to remember coming to Bristol Motor Speedway on September 12
08/07/20

History of the Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race: Jack Smith had help from a friend in winning the first ever Cup Series race at BMS
July 2020
07/30/20

Bristol Dragway and Thunder Valley Amphitheatre announce 2020 postponements
07/16/20

Chase Elliott wins NASCAR All-Star Race at Bristol Motor Speedway
07/14/20

Plenty of favorites headline NASCAR All-Star Open at Bristol Motor Speedway
07/13/20

Drivers expect electric atmosphere chasing elusive $1 million prize at NASCAR All-Star Race
07/11/20

Bristol Motor Speedway officials urge public to "Be An All Star: Wear A Mask"
07/10/20

Official commemorative digital NASCAR All-Star Race program available for free download to NASCAR Nation
07/09/20

Jimmie Johnson hoping to add another NASCAR All-Star trophy to his collection, this one from Bristol Motor Speedway
07/06/20

Top-five memorable moments in the history of the NASCAR All-Star Race
07/04/20

Bristol Motor Speedway's TN Strong Masks to be sold at Food City stores and during NASCAR All-Star Race
07/03/20

Bristol Motor Speedway officials welcome prestigious NASCAR All-Star Race with great responsibility and extensive planning and preparation
07/01/20

Race format announced for NASCAR All-Star Race at Bristol Motor Speedway
June 2020
06/26/20

Bristol Motor Speedway is known as the home to big events; NASCAR All-Star Race adds to the legacy of The Last Great Colosseum
06/17/20

Bristol Motor Speedway officials, other dignitaries unveil official Countdown Clock for NASCAR All-Star Race at Bristol
06/16/20

Dale Earnhardt Jr., who famously exclaimed 'It's Bristol, Baby!' leads NASCAR Hall of Fame class of 2021
06/15/20

2020 NASCAR All-Star Race Moves to Bristol Motor Speedway
06/15/20

Denny Hamlin gets 40th career Cup win at Homestead-Miami
06/11/20

Martin Truex Jr. seizes first win of 2020 at Martinsville
06/08/20

Kevin Harvick continues Atlanta Motor Speedway Dominance
06/05/20

Food City Supermarket Heroes 500 tops Jeff Gluck's 'Was it a Good Race?' fan poll
06/04/20

NASCAR reveals next slate of races through beginning of August
06/03/20

NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals rescheduled for October 9-11, headlines revamped Bristol Dragway schedule following COVID-19 delays
06/03/20

Speedway Motorsports President and CEO Marcus Smith Statement on News of NASCAR's Return to Nashville in 2021
06/01/20

Gragson races to victory in Cheddar's 300 presented by Alsco NASCAR Xfinity Series race Monday night at BMS
06/01/20

Allgaier loves Bristol; NASCAR Xfinity Series veteran one of the favorites for tonight's Cheddar's 300 presented by Alsco
May 2020
05/31/20

Brad Keselowski avoids crashes, wins Food City presents the SUPERMARKET HEROES 500
05/31/20

Official commemorative virtual program for Food City Supermarket Heroes 500 available to race fans Sunday before green flag drops
05/31/20

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee among weekend race dignitaries for Bristol Motor Speedway
05/29/20

Kyle Busch chasing BMS history, Chase Elliot seeking more victories as NASCAR Cup Series heads to BMS
05/29/20

Fortune finally favors Chase Elliott in NASCAR Cup Series win at Charlotte
05/28/20

Winner's Circle brings big prizes for BMS fans that Watch and Win
05/28/20

NASCAR Xfinity Series star Chase Briscoe primed for success at Cheddar's 300 presented by Alsco
05/26/20

Sunday's BMS NASCAR Cup Series race named Food City presents the Supermarket Heroes 500 to honor front-line workers
05/26/20

History of the Food City 500: Multi-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson finally wins on the high banks of Bristol Motor Speedway in 2010
05/25/20

History of the Food City 500: Rusty Wallace holds the record for most Food City 500 victories at six, always a threat to win at Thunder Valley
05/25/20

Late caution propels Brad Keselowski to victory in Coca-Cola 600
05/24/20

History of the Food City 500: Jeff Gordon storms on the NASCAR scene in the 1990s and proves to be one tough contender in the Food City 500
05/23/20

History of the Food City 500: Darrell Waltrip's streak of seven consecutive victories at BMS in the 1980s remains one of NASCAR's toughest records
05/22/20

History of the Food City 500: Cale Yarborough was one tough customer at Bristol Motor Speedway throughout the 1970s
05/21/20

History of the Food City 500: First BMS Spring Race was technically held in October and Ned Jarrett claimed his 1961 Cup Series crown
05/21/20

Alsco Named Title Sponsor of May 27 NASCAR Cup Series Race At Charlotte Motor Speedway
05/18/20

Kevin Harvick wins at Darlington in NASCAR's return to racing
05/17/20

'Winner's Circle' brings big prizes to fans who watch and win!
05/15/20

Bristol Burnout fitness competition to support BMS Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities postponed to August 29
05/14/20

60th running of Food City 500 rescheduled for Sunday, May 31st at BMS
05/04/20

NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals Postponed - Statement from BMS/D General Manager Jerry Caldwell
05/04/20

William Byron captures third Pro Invitational Series victory with late surge at virtual Dover International Speedway
05/01/20

SCC-Bristol hosting Red Bucket Brigade Drive-Thru presented by Drake's fundraiser to help local children in need during COVID-19 pandemic
April 2020
04/26/20

Alex Bowman wins the eNASCAR iRacing race at virtual Talladega Superspeedway
04/22/20

Bristol Motor Speedway teams up with Marsh Regional Blood Center for second blood drive at BMS on April 27 - 28
04/19/20

William Byron goes back-to-back in eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series
04/07/20

Bruton Smith to be inducted into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame
04/07/20

Pinty's U.S. Short Track Nationals moved to September 26
04/06/20

Pinty's Delicious Foods increasing commitment as valued partner of Bristol Motor Speedway
04/05/20

Byron races to iRacing Pro Invitational win Sunday at virtual Bristol Motor Speedway's Food City Showdown
04/03/20

Virtual Bristol Motor Speedway the site of this weekend's Food City Showdown
04/03/20

Food City hosting virtual Food City Family Race Night on company social pages from 1-9 p.m. today
04/02/20

Updates from Jerry Caldwell - Watch Bristol Racing This Weekend!
04/01/20

Ryan Luza survives Bristol chaos, goes back-to-back
March 2020
03/31/20

Preview: eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series at Bristol Motor Speedway
03/31/20

April 18 Street Fights event postponed
03/30/20

NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals to remain on Father's Day Weekend following NHRA revised schedule
03/30/20

Timmy Hill wins eNASCAR iRacing race at virtual Texas Motor Speedway
03/27/20

"Spring Race Madness" gives race fans the opportunity to vote for the top Food City 500 moment in BMS history
03/24/20

NASCAR, iRacing and FOX Sports partner to televise complete eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series schedule
03/22/20

Denny Hamlin passes Dale Jr. for victory in eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series opener
03/20/20

Bristol Motor Speedway to host blood drive with Marsh Regional Blood Center on Monday, March 23
03/20/20

BMS Updates and Resources
03/20/20

Weekend Preview: eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series Race
03/18/20

NASCAR, iRacing introduce eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series
03/16/20

Food City 500 Race Weekend Postponed; To Be Rescheduled At A Later Date
03/15/20

Letter From BMS GM Jerry Caldwell (Sunday, March 15, 2020)
03/12/20

Bristol Motor Speedway Statement On Upcoming NASCAR Weekend
03/10/20

Bristol Burnout fitness competition returns to support SCC-Bristol in 2020
03/09/20

The History Of The Food City 500: Cale Yarborough Was One Tough Customer At Bristol Motor Speedway Throughout The 1970s
03/03/20

BMS to assist Middle Tennessee community following devastating tornadoes
03/02/20

Food City 500 race weekend will feature a special Navy flair to celebrate Navy Week in the Tri-Cities
03/02/20

Marshall Tucker Band To Headline Food City 500 Pre-Race Concert
03/02/20

Fan Schedule April 2020 - Letters from Gail
03/02/20

Alex Bowman scores dominating NASCAR Cup victory at Fontana
February 2020
02/27/20

The History Of The Food City 500; First BMS Spring Race Was Technically Held In October And Locked Up Ned Jarrett's 1961 Championship
02/24/20

Joey Logano defends his win in NASCAR Cup race at Las Vegas
02/23/20

Street Fights
02/21/20

Special $48 ticket package available to Jimmie Johnson fans for the Food City 500
02/18/20

Denny Hamlin edges Ryan Blaney in Daytona 500; Ryan Newman hospitalized after wreck
02/14/20

Joey Logano, William Byron win Duel qualifying races at Daytona
02/11/20

Statement from BMS GM & EVP Jerry Caldwell on the Nashville Fairgrounds
02/10/20

Denny Hamlin pushes teammate Erik Jones to victory in Busch Clash
02/07/20

Food City 500 brings four days of excitement to iconic Bristol Motor Speedway
January 2020
01/24/20

After Chili Bowl victory, Kyle Larson has Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race victory as a bucket list item
01/22/20

New Year, New Amenities: BMS to enhance guest raceday experience with fan friendly upgrades and concepts
01/16/20

2020 Bristol Dragway season will be one to remember
01/16/20

2020 Bristol Dragway season will be one to remember

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