Competitors have tossed those words – and plenty others – around to describe NASCAR’s Memorial Day Weekend tradition, the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
At 400 laps (that’s 600 miles on the 1.5-mile oval), NASCAR’s longest race provides a unique test for the world’s best drivers. The strategy is unlike any other – the length is one thing, but this one starts with the sun shining, and ends under the lights.
The length, location and buzz make this race one of NASCAR’s "Crown Jewels," and a coveted prize for each NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver.
The NASCAR Nationwide Series starts the weekend, coming off a thrilling career-first victory by series-only regular Ricky Stenhouse Jr. at Iowa Speedway. The series returns to Charlotte, for the Top Gear 300 on Saturday afternoon.
The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series has an open weekend before heading to Kansas Speedway to celebra...
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