Kentucky Speedway
Kentucky Speedway in Sparta, KY
Kentucky Speedway is a 1.5 mile D-shaped oval. It falls in the category of Intermediate (an oval that is greater than 1 mile in length, but less than 2 miles in length.).
The first NASCAR Cup Series race at Kentucky Speedway was in 2011.
2013 NASCAR Cup Races at Kentucky Speedway
- Quaker State 400 on 06-29-2013 (Race #17)
Top 10 Pole Winners
| Rank | Driver | Total Poles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle Busch | 1 |
| 1 | Jimmie Johnson | 1 |
Race Winners
| Rank | Driver | Total Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle Busch | 1 |
| 1 | Brad Keselowski | 1 |
NASCAR Cup Races at Kentucky Speedway
| Date | Race Name | Winner | St | Make | Caut/Lap | Ld Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-30-12 | Quaker State 400 | Brad Keselowski | 8 | Dodge | 4/24 | 17 |
| 07-09-11 | Quaker State 400 | Kyle Busch | 1 | Toyota | 6/32 | 20 |
Kentucky Speedway Track Facts
- Track Length: 1.5 Miles
- Track Shape: D-shaped oval
- Track Type: Intermediate
- First Race: Quaker State 400 on 07-09-2011
- Last Race: Quaker State 400 on 06-30-2012
- # of NASCAR Cup Races: 2
- Qualifying Record: Jimmie Johnson, 181.818 mph on 06-30-2012
- Race Record: Brad Keselowski (Dodge) 145.607 mph on 06-30-2012
- Largest Purse: $5,037,084 for the Quaker State 400 on 06-30-2012
- Most Cautions: 6 at the Quaker State 400 on 07-09-2011
- Most Caution Laps: 32 at the Quaker State 400 on 07-09-2011
- Least Cautions: 4 at the Quaker State 400 on 06-30-2012
- Least Caution Laps: 24 at the Quaker State 400 on 06-30-2012
- Most Lead Changes: 20 at the Quaker State 400 on 07-09-2011
- Least Lead Changes: 17 at the Quaker State 400 on 06-30-2012
- Most Wins: 1 - Kyle Busch
- Most Poles: 1 - Kyle Busch
- Most Top Fives: 1 - Kyle Busch
- Most Top Tens: 2 - Kyle Busch
