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How big is Darlington Raceway?

A lap of Darlington Raceway is 1.366 miles (2.198 km). The Goodyear 400 is 293 laps, 400.2 miles (644 km) in all.

miles a lap
1.366
km a lap
2.198
laps
293
miles race
400.2
turns
4
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The Track Too Tough To Tame

Its two ends are different shapes: the first two turns are wider than the last two. It also hosts the Southern 500 each September.

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How long is a lap of Darlington Raceway?

1.366 miles (2.198 km).

How many laps is the Goodyear 400?

293 laps, 400.2 miles (644 km).

What kind of track is Darlington Raceway?

An intermediate track, an oval between one and two miles long.

How steep are the banks at Darlington Raceway?

25 degrees in turns 1 and 2, 23 in turns 3 and 4.

Where the numbers come from

Official figure: 1.366 miles (NASCAR). Track: © OpenStreetMap contributors, licence: ODbL 1.0.

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