Bristol Dragway

Bristol Dragway
Thunder Valley
LocationBristol, Tennessee, United States
Coordinates36°31′01″N 82°14′56″W / 36.517°N 82.249°W / 36.517; -82.249
Capacity30,000
OwnerSpeedway Motorsports
OperatorSpeedway Motorsports
Address151 Speedway Blvd Ext
Broke ground1965
Major eventsCurrent:
NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series
NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals
Drag Strip
SurfaceConcrete
Length0.250 mi (0.402 km)

Bristol Dragway is a 30,000 capacity drag racing circuit. It is located in Bristol, Tennessee, United States. The stadium is located close to the Bristol Motor Speedway. It was originally built in 1965 and is often called "Thunder Valley" due to the acoustics created by its location between two mountains. Its track is 3,800 feet long.