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Atlanta Motor Speedway is the only track on the NASCAR circuit to have hosted two NASCAR Sprint Cup series races each year since 1998.
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The track is 1.54 miles long and the seating capacity is 125,000.
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The track configuration features 4 turns, and is banked on all turns at 24 degrees
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It is nicknamed "The Rozelle of the South" after famous racetrack designer, Roger Rozelle.
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At the conclusion of the 2008 season, the track had held 223 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races during its 44-year history.
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Atlanta Motor Speedway is part of the 50-year-old Atlanta Motor Speedway Group, which also includes Atlanta Dragway, Atlanta Motorsports Park, and Atlanta Speedway North.
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The annual Labor Day race weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway, called the Great American Racing Weekend, has been the longest running NASCAR event at the track since 1960.
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The first NASCAR event at the track was the 1960 Dixie 300, which was won by Fireball Roberts.
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In 1997, drivers Rusty Wallace, Terry Labonte, Johnny Benson, and Kenny Wallace raced in the first Goody's Dash at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
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Atlanta Motor Speedway's main grandstand was destroyed by a tornado on July 4, 1998. The track was rebuilt just in time for the race weekend later in July.