Two more NASCAR tracks now rest under the SMI banner Speedway Motorsports LLC has purchased all shared of Dover Motorsports, Inc. (NYSE: DVD). The previously announced agreement has been completed as of today. The company was sold for $3.61 a share. Per a company release, “The tender offer made pursuant […]
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Mayor John Cooper details plan agreement with Speedway Motorsports Inc Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway has stood for 117 years. The track last hosted a NASCAR Cup Series event in 1984 but the premier stock car series has remained absent from the legendary track since. Now, a new deal has been reached […]
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See photos as work has begun at North Wilkesboro Speedway Last week, it was announced that the state of North Carolina had included plans in state funding for construction at North Wilkesboro Speedway. The $25.9B budget has been signed into law with $40M going to race tracks in the state. […]
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The famed short track hasn’t hosted a NASCAR race since 1996 North Wilkesboro Speedway hosted NASCAR events between 1949-1996. However, the track has seen very little attention since 1996 outside of one-off short track events. It’s a 0.625-mile oval with a backstretch and front stretch that goes up and down […]
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SMI will take two more NASCAR tracks into private ownership Speedway Motorsports, LLC has announced a deal to acquire Dover Motorsports, Inc (NYSE: DVD). The deal states a price of $3.61 per share, a total of $131.5 million. The agreement was announced on Tuesday by Speedway Motorsports President and CEO […]
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