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Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Vintage Market Days “An Appalachian Christmas” an event that’s so much more than a flea market and offers guests a weekend of fun-filled shopping, music, food and vendors, is returning to Bristol Motor Speedway, Nov. 6-8.
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10/29/26
On April 5, 2019, Ryan Blaney set the NASCAR Cup Series qualifying record at Bristol with a blistering 14.528-second lap at 132.075 mph. Despite this, he didn't start from the pole, highlighting Bristol's unpredictability and unique short-track character with high speeds and tight corners.
10/28/26
A pair of tournament rookies led the way Wednesday, October 28, as the Tri-Cities Media Team won the Seventh Annual Thunder Valley Cup, where the local journalists take on the Bristol Motor Speedway Employees in a 27-hole Ryder Cup-style golf tournament at the beautiful Ridgefields Golf & Athletic Club.
10/27/26
The 16th annual Cline-Holder Electric Speedway in Lights 5K presented by Fleet Feet returns to Bristol Motor Speedway on Sunday, Nov. 15, when more than 1,000 festive participants will be the first to tour the region's largest and most dazzling holiday lights display in the tradition-rich run/walk event.
10/26/26
Garrett Mitchell, known as Cleetus McFarland, made his ARCA short-track debut at Bristol on September 11, 2025, driving the No. 30 Kenetik Ford with guidance from NASCAR veteran Greg Biffle. Despite a tire failure causing a pit stop, he completed 197 laps and finished 17th, capturing the challenging spirit of Bristol.
