What Really Happened To Kentucky Speedway
Kentucky Speedway is a racetrack that opened in 2000 to host NASCAR and IndyCar races. The track closed in 2020, but most people don't know the reason it closed. I did some research and here's what really happened to Kentucky Speedway. When talking about Kentucky Speedway, most people refer to the first NASCAR Cup Series race held there in 2011. That race was mostly known for traffic issues that resulted in several fans not being able to get in to the race, despite having already bought tickets. Kentucky Speedway also lost its IndyCar race after that year. Those things were a major setback for Kentucky Speedway, but that did not get the track shut down. Kentucky Speedway is located in a small city called Sparta, which is about halfway between Louisville and Cincinatti . Most people think Kentucky Speedway didn't survive because it's in a rural location, but that's not the reason. There are several racetracks across the United States that are in rural locations tha...