Texas Motor Speedway

NASCAR 2008 Schedule At Texas Motor Speedway 

• April 3, 2008 - The Dallas Morning News Qualifying Day
  NASCAR Nationwide Series Practice
• April 4, 2008 - The Dallas Morning News Qualifying Day
  NASCAR Sprint Cup practice and qualifying for both the NASCAR Sprint & Nationwide Series
• April 5, 2008 - O'Reilly 300
  NASCAR Nationwide Series Race
• April 6, 2008 - Samsung 500
  NASCAR Sprint Cup Race
• June 5, 2008 - Qualifying Night
  Evening qualifying for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
• June 6, 2008 - Sam's Town 400k
  NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Race
• October 30, 2008 - 7-Eleven Qualifying
  NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Qualifying
• October 31, 2008 - 7-Eleven Qualifying
  NASCAR Sprint Cup & Nationwide Series
• October 31, 2008 - Silverado 350k
  NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Race
• November 1, 2008 - O'Reilly Challenge
  NASCAR Nationwide Series Race
• November 2, 2008 - Dickies® 500
  NASCAR Sprint Cup Race
  The eighth race in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup

NASCAR Records At Texas Motor Speedway 

As of 11/11/07

1. Most Wins - (2) - Jeff Burton
2. Most Top 5's - (5) - Mark Martin, Jeff Gordon, Matt Kenseth
3. Most Top 10's - (7) - 6 Drivers
4. Most Starts - (14) - 5 Drivers
5. Most Poles - (2) - Bobby Labonte, Ryan Newman
6. Most Laps Led - (453) - Tony Stewart
7. Best Average Start (Minimum 5 starts) - (8.0) - Steve Park
8. Best Average Finish (Minimum 5 starts) - (9.2) - Jimmie Johnson

Full NASCAR Sprint Cup 2008 Schedule 

• 2/09/08 ~~ Budweiser Shootout ~~ Daytona International Speedway
• 2/14/08 ~~ Gatorade Duel 1 & 2 ~~ Daytona International Speedway
• 2/17/08 ~~ Daytona 500 ~~ Daytona International Speedway
• 2/24/08 ~~ Auto Club 500 ~~ California Speedway
• 3/02/08 ~~ UAW Dodge 400 ~~ Las Vegas Motor Speedway
• 3/09/08 ~~ Kobalt Tools 500 ~~ Atlanta Motor Speedway
• 3/16/08 ~~ Food City 500 ~~ Bristol Motor Speedway
• 3/30/08 ~~ Goody's Cool Orange 500 ~~ Martinsville Speedway
• 4/06/08 ~~ Samsung 500 ~~ Texas Motor Speedway
• 4/12/08 ~~ Subway Fresh 500 ~~ Phoenix International Raceway
• 4/27/08 ~~ Aarons' 499 ~~ Talladega Superspeedway
• 5/03/08 ~~ Crown Royal 400 ~~ Richmond International Speedway
• 5/10/08 ~~ Dodge Challenger 500 ~~ Darlington Raceway
• 5/17/08 ~~ Sprint All-Star Challenge ~~ Lowe's Motor Speedway
• 5/25/08 ~~ Coca Cola 600 ~~ Lowe's Motor Speedway
• 6/01/08 ~~ Autism Speaks 400 ~~ Dover Downs International Speedway
• 6/08/08 ~~ Pocono 500 ~~ Pocono Raceway
• 6/15/08 ~~ Citizens Bank 400 ~~ Michigan International Speedway
• 6/22/08 ~~ Toyota/Save Mart 350 ~~ Infineon Raceway
• 6/29/08 ~~ Lenox Industrial Tools 300 ~~ New Hampshire International Speedway
• 7/05/08 ~~ Pepsi 400 ~~ Daytona International Speedway
• 7/12/08 ~~ USG Sheetrock 400 ~~ Chicagoland Speedway
• 7/27/08 ~~ Allstate 400 at the Brickyard ~~ Indianapolis Motor Speedway
• 8/03/08 ~~ Pennsylvania 500 ~~ Pocono Raceway
• 8/10/08 ~~ Centurion Boats at The Glen ~~ Watkins Glen International
• 8/17/08 ~~ 3M Performance 400 ~~ Michigan International Speedway
• 8/23/08 ~~ Sharpie 500 ~~ Bristol Motor Speedway
• 8/31/08 ~~ Sharp Aquos 500 ~~ California Speedway
• 9/06/08 ~~ Chevrolet Rock & Roll 400 ~~ Richmond International Speedway
• 9/14/08 ~~ Sylvania 300 ~~ New Hampshire International Speedway
• 9/21/08 ~~ Dover 400 ~~ Dover International Speedway
• 9/28/08 ~~ Kansas 400 ~~ Kansas Speedway
• 10/05/08 ~~ UAW-Ford 500 ~~ Talladega Superspeedway
• 10/11/08 ~~ Bank of America 500 ~~ Lowe's Motor Speedway
• 10/19/08 ~~ Subway 500 ~~ Martinsville Speedway
• 10/26/08 ~~ Pep Boys Auto 500 ~~ Atlanta Motor Speedway
• 11/02/08 ~~ Dickies 500 ~~ Texas Motor Speedway
• 11/09/08 ~~ Checker Auto Parts 500 ~~ Phoenix International Raceway
• 11/16/08 ~~ Ford 400 ~~ Homestead-Miami Speedway

What Else Goes On At Texas Motor Speedway When NASCAR Isn't There? 

• February 27 to March 1, 2008 - Pro-Cuts Texas World Dirt Track Championship
  Dirt Track racing returns to Texas Motor Speedway with Modifieds and Limited Modifieds.
• April 3, 2008 - Gears & Greens Charity Golf Classic
  Join race teams, sponsors and drivers for a Florida Scramble at Trophy Club Country Club benefiting the Texas Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities. Book your team today by calling (817) 215-8564.
• April 3, 2008 - Aaron's Fandango 7
  A Texas size party for Season Ticket Holders only that includes an up-close evening of entertainment and laughter with drivers and other unknown guests.
• April 3, 2008 - Speedway Children's Charities Coin Collection
  The Texas Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities will be collecting coins and cash for kids during Aaron's Fandango 7, Texas Motor Speedway's Season Ticket Holder party.
• April 4, 2008 - Rockin' Roundup with Big & Rich
  In addition to the racing action, Texas Motor Speedway will present the Rockin' Roundup concert with country superstars Big & Rich. The concert, which will be held on the frontstretch will follow The Dallas Morning New Qualifying festivities.
• April 5, 2008 - Live NASCAR Memorabilia Auction
  Grab a piece of NASCAR history at the Live NASCAR Memorabilia Auction! Join us in the Village of Champions immediately following the O'Reilly 300 NASCAR Nationwide Series race. The auction is open to the public and everyone is welcome.
• April 6, 2008 - NASCAR Foundation Track Walk benefiting SCC-Texas
  Walk a lap around The Great American Speedway!® while enjoing the sights from the actual racing surface. All funds support the Texas Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities.
• April 18 to 20, 2008 - Memory Road Classic Car Show
  Thousands of classic and custom cars, live entertainment, a big boy toy show, as well as thousands of vendors and more will be on hand for a custom showcase. Camping is available on a first come, first serve basis for $35 nightly. For more information visit http://www.memoryroadclassiccarshow.com.
• April 24-27, 2008 - Pate Swap Meet
  The 36th annual Pate Swap Meet, one of the three largest swap meets in the country, makes its way to the Texas pavement with vendors from across the country. Take a stroll the vast acres of items that vary from automotives to hard-to-find car parts and related items. Admission is free, parking is $5, and camping is available on a first come, first serve basis for $20. For more information, visit www.pateswapmeet.com.
• May 2 to 4, 2008 - Texas SCCA Sunburn Grand Prix
  Experience race, rally, or solo (autocross) racing like you never have before inside on the infield road course of Texas Motor Speedway. For more information, visit www.texasscca.org.
• May 17, 2008 - 19th Annual Lonestar Corvette Classic
  
  "The largest corvette club in the U.S.A." hosts a classic show at the Gate 4 entrance at Texas Motor Speedway. For more information, visit www.lonestarcorvette.com.
• May 24, 2008 - Laps for Charity I
  You're the driver when Texas Motor Speedway opens the speedway to the public. Experience the thrill of driving your car around the 1.5-mile oval! For more information, please call (817) 215-8421.
• June 4, 2008 - Celebrity Bowling Tournament
  Reserve your lane today for the Celebrity Bowling Tournament. Bowl with drivers and local celebrities while raising money for the Texas Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities. Sign your team up today by calling (817) 215-8421. Hurry, lanes are limited!
• June 5, 2008 - Qualifying Night
  Evening qualifying for the IndyCar Series
• June 5, 2008 - Life in the Fast Lane Condo Tour
  Tour raceway homes of the Lone Star Tower Condominiums. Four condos will be on display for a progressive feast featuring some of the finest restaurants and chefs in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. For more information, call (817) 215-8564. Proceeds benefit the Texas Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities.
• June 7, 2008 - Bombardier Learjet 550k
  "America's Original Nighttime IndyCar Series Race"
• August 26, 2008 - Tony Stewart "Smoke Show"
  Be a part of an exclusive fantasy camp with the winner of the 2006 Dickies 500. This one-of-kind event will include driving tips and coaching, competitive laps in NASCAR stock cars provide by Team Texas and even a two-seater ride with Mr. Stewart. Proceeds benefit the Texas Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities. Limited spots are available. Call (817) 215-8421 for more information.
• September 20, 2008 - Laps for Charity II
  Drive your own vehicle around the 1.5-mile oval when Texas Motor Speedway opens its gates to the public. For a small donation, you can experience the 24 degrees of banking for the thrill of a lifetime! For more information, please call (817) 215-8421. All proceeds benefit Speedway Children's Charities.
• October 3 to 5, 2008 - 16th Lonestar Nationals Goodguys Rod & Custom Association
  This annual show features over 1,500 Rods, Customs, Classics, Muscle Cars and Trucks thru '72 that are not to be missed. Check out the vendor and manufacturer exhibits, Goodgals Gallery, Model Car & Pedal Car Car Show plus the Swap Meet and Cars for Sale Corral. Admission is $15, kids 7-12 are $6, while 6 and under are free. Camping is $35 nightly and only cash is accepted on a first come, first serve basis beginning noon on Tuesday, September 30. Visit www.good-guys.com for more information.
• October 30, 2008 - Beretta Celebrity Clay Shoot presented by Synergy Properties
  Reserve your team and pair with local and national celebrities as well as NASCAR personalities for the fourth annual clay shoot sponsored by Beretta and Synergy Properties Group. Proceeds benefit the Texas Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities. For more information or to book your team today, call (817) 215-8564.
• November 1, 2008 - Live NASCAR Memorabilia Auction
  Speedway Children's Charities hosts this unique auction with tons of NASCAR items and memorabilia. Visit the Village of Champions immediately following the O'Reilly Challenge NASCAR Nationwide Series race. The auction is open to the public and all are welcome. For more information, call (817) 215-8564.