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Short Track U.S. Nationals
May 31, 2019 - June 1, 2019
The world’s best late model stock car racers will return to the World’s Fastest Half-Mile in 2019. Bristol Motor Speedway, The Last Great Colosseum and one of the most famous short tracks in the world, hosts the return of the Short Track U.S. Nationals, May 31-June 1.
The show has been trimmed to two days, Friday, May 31 and Saturday, June 1, and will showcase four exciting classes, headlined by the powerful Super Late Models. Along with Super Late Model, the event will feature race action in Pro Late Model, Street Stock and Compacts. The restructured two-day format will provide competitors with additional practice opportunities throughout the day on Friday and will be followed by a full day on Saturday that will include practice, qualifying and racing.
DETAILED EVENT SCHEDULE
Official Daily Schedule for the Short Track U.S. Nationals presented by Vore’s Welding & Steel is as follows: (Schedule Is Subject To Change)
Thursday, May 30
Competitor Pre-Event Stacking – Location TBD
Friday, May 31 (Pit Pass Only, No Grandstand Access)
Gates Open: 8 a.m.
Practice Begins: Noon
Practice Ends: 7:15 p.m.
Saturday, June 1
Gates Open: 9 a.m.
Practice Begins: 11 a.m.
Group Qualifying For Each Class: 1:30 p.m.
Racing Begins: 5 p.m.
Compact C Feature 15 laps
Street Stock B Feature 25 laps
Compact B Feature 20 laps
Street Stock A Feature 50 laps
Pro Late Model Feature 100 laps
Compact A Feature 50 laps
Super Late Model Feature 100 laps