Total Site: 568 acres
Track Size: Two-mile D-shaped oval
Track Width: 75 feet wide with 15-foot apron
Turns 1-2; 3-4: 14-degree banking
Front Stretch 11-degree banking: 3100 feet in length
Back Straightaway 3-degree banking: 2500 feet in length
Road Course: (All three Road Courses are 45 feet wide)
Interior Test Circuit: 13 turns, 1.45 miles
Auto Competition Course: 21 turns, 2.8 miles
Motorcycle Competition Course: 21 turns, 2.36 miles
Garages: 3 garages with 100 spaces
Track Surface: Composition Asphalt track, pit lane and parking areas; concrete pit stalls
Pit Road: 2200 feet in length with 44 individual pit areas
Buildings 230,000 concrete blocks
Fence 17 miles
Concrete 51,000 cubic yards
Steel and Rebar 370 tons
Grandstand Foundations 1,600 ea. (enough concrete to cover 10 football fields 1 foot thick)
Seating 280,000 lbs. of aluminum
Asphalt Paving 300,000 tons
Earthwork 2.3 million cubic yards moved
Area of Buildings 739,009 square feet
Tunnel to Infield 4 lanes 3 for vehicles, RVs & transporters; 1 for pedestrians
Utilities 17 miles of underground water, sewer and storm drain piping
Public Address System Rane
Number of Speakers 338
Assisted Hearing Devices 20
Number of TV Monitors 750
Scoring Systems S Swiss Timing & Scoring
Scoring Pylon One four-sided 146-foot scoring pylon
TV Camera Distribution Points Located throughout facility
Electronic Signage 13 electronic message centers: 1 race control; 6 suite buildings; 6 infield locations
Grandstand Upper Level 36,030
Grandstand Lower Level 42,490
California Speedway Club 12,530
Total No. of Disabled Seating 1,050 w/ Companion
Total Grandstand Seating 92,100
Pit Lane Deluxe Corporate Suites w/ Handicapped Access 63
Skyboxes 28
Entrances 5 vehicle entrances
Exits 5 vehicle exits w/ more than 25 routes to major freeways
Elevators 5
Womens Restrooms 30
Mens Restrooms 30
Vehicles 32,000 paved spaces
Bus 117 paved spaces
Infield RV Apx. 1,800 reserved spaces
Team Motorcoach 170 paved spaces
Kitchens 2
Concession Buildings 13
Souvenir Buildings 11
First-Aid Buildings 8
Infield Care Center 1
On-site Metrolink Train Service during race event weekends
20 Guest Trams for spectator convenience
VIP deluxe RV concierge services
Pedestrian bridges
Corporate hospitality entertainment areas
Two pass-through entrances to crash wall on backstretch
Four cross-overs to and from grandstands to pits
Gymnasium and drivers family lounge
Infield concession buildings and convenience stores
Temporary Infield shower facilities for overnight camping guests
Policy Information:
Smoking Policy:
As a reminder to California Speedway guests, there is NO smoking in the grandstands.
California Speedway will offer clearly marked “smoking areas” away from the seating areas. In accordance with San Bernardino County Ordinance 31.0215, smoking is prohibited in any spectator seating area, including outdoor athletic recreation bleachers or similar area used for the viewing of sports and athletic competition.
California Speedway is not responsible for lost, stolen, misplaced, forgotten or destroyed tickets. Tickets will not be replaced. Race Weekend Ticket locations are subject to change, depending on the event.
Lost items, children or parents can be taken to, or claimed at, the Lost and Found
Tents/Information Booths. For NASCAR events, these locations will be at Gates 13 (At the base of the center elevator tower) and 50 (The main entrance to the Infield Camping area). For road course events, these locations will be at Gates 38 (Southwest corner of Garage area) and 51 (Close to the base of the water tower).
Following the event, all unclaimed items will be held at the administration building for 30 days. Guests who have lost an item may stop by or call 909-429-5000 to inquire about a lost item. After 30 days, items will be donated to a local charity.
Fans may enter California Speedway with:
• One soft side bag / cooler, no larger than 6x6x12 inches. Examples include: a soft side insulated cooler, a scanner bag, a fanny pack, a purse, a diaper bag, etc. This one bag may be carried in any manner, i.e. by handle, with shoulder straps, on a belt, etc. The soft side insulated cooler may contain ice.
• One clear plastic bag, no larger than 18x18x4 inches. To accommodate samples received and purchases made after fans have parked their cars. This one bag may be carried in any manner, i.e. by handle, with shoulder straps, etc. Clear plastic bags may not contain ice.
Note: Fans are allowed to bring in one each of the bags described above.
• Binoculars, scanners, headsets, cameras, not in a bag, worn separately over the neck or on the belt and seat cushions carried separately are also allowed.
• Seat cushion bags with compartments will be reviewed on an individual basis.
All items brought through a grandstand gate will be inspected.
Unauthorized Carry-in Items
The following may not enter the admission gates:
• Firearms, Fireworks, Alcohol (ABC File # 47-397398 Condition 4) and items restricted by Local, State or Federal laws.
• Hard sided coolers, thermos, freezer / ice packets and insulated cups of any size.
• Strollers, umbrellas, wagons, inline skates, skateboards, bicycles, scooters (motorized and/or manual), etc.
• Glass, aluminum and metal containers.
• Any bags, backpacks, or containers larger than the allowed size. Bags larger than 6x6x12 inch size will not be allowed inside the gates, this includes bags that are folded to fit the allowed size or placed into a clear bag.
• Pets (excluding properly identified ADA escorts).
None of the above restricted items may be left in or around the gate area. Please return items to your vehicle.
California Speedway reserves the right to refuse entry of any item deemed inappropriate
Pre-Race Pit Passes are not good for gate admission. A separate admission ticket isrequired for each day of entry. No refunds or exchanges. The sanctioning body and California
Speedway reserve the right to alter the access to these areas at the discretion of sanctioning body officials and speedway officials. Guests may purchase a pre-race pit pass from California Speedway’s ticket office. Pre-Race Pit Pass access depends on the specific event weekend.
NASCAR Weekends (Auto Club 500 & SONY HD 500): Access is limited to the area behind team’s pit boxes only for the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series weekends. There will be NO garage access this weekend. Make sure you visit the Pit Pass Check-In area at the pit entrance (Gate 79) to ensure your credential is validated prior to entering the pits. Please note that there are different rules on different days for pit passes during NASCAR weekends.
• Friday and Saturday NASCAR Pit Pass Rules: The pit pass minimum age requirement is 18 years of age. For your safety, shirt and closed-toe shoes must be worn; shoulders and legs must be covered. No shorts. Pits close at least one (1) hour prior to race. The only entrance to the pits from the grandstands is through the tunnel near Turn 4.
• Sunday Only Rules: The pit pass admittance and dress code rules will be relaxed. Children 17 and under may accompany a paid adult on Sunday only. Weather-appropriate attire (i.e., sandals and shorts for hot weather) is advised on NASCAR Sunday’s. Guests may sign their name on the start/finish line and relax on the tri-oval grass while pit road is open. Guests who choose to explore pit road must be mindful of security and NASCAR officials. Guests may enter through the tunnel or through crossover gates adjacent to pit-in and pit-out. Pits close one (1) hour prior to race.
If you need help on any race weekend, you can visit any of our guest relations booths scattered throughout California Speedway, or call our Guest Services Hotline at 909-429-5616.
A DMV-approved handicap-parking pass is required for parking in specially marked spaces. Several handicap parking spaces are available in Lot 1; Terrace Suite handicap parking is adjacent to the infield water tower for those with infield vehicle credentials. NOTE: The person for whom the disabled parking permit has been issued must be present. Proof of DMV registration for permit may be required.
Tickets can be purchased in advance or on race day (subject to availability). Each disabled guest may be accompanied by one attendant/companion, with seating provided. Ushers can provide assistance and direct guests to the top row and front row of the grandstands. Concessionaires will be available to assist guests with beverage needs.
Elevators: Disabled guests are encouraged to use the two center elevators located in the Race Control Tower at Section 1. Elevators are also available in the East and West Towers. Lines may occur, so please allow enough time to be seated.Ramps: There are two ramps in the main grandstand, one located near Section 79 to the top of the grandstands; a second at the far east end of the grandstands to the Terrace Level.
Transportation: The speedway has handicap accessible trams that operate throughout race weekends. Roving Guest Services Ambassadors, on golf carts, can assist with transportation. Information Booth Ambassadors can also dispatch specially prepared disability transports to various locations throughout the facility. Please note that demand at peak times can create delays, so please allow enough time to be transported and seated.
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