# How big is Michigan International Speedway?

A lap of Michigan International Speedway is 2.0 miles (3.219 km). The FireKeepers Casino 400 is 200 laps, 400 miles (644 km) in all.

- 2.0 miles a lap
- 3.219 km a lap
- 200 laps
- 400 miles race
- 4 turns
- 21,458 hamsters nose to tail

Interactive map, to drop it on any town at its true size: https://how-big-is.com/michigan-international-speedway/

## Drop the lap on your town

Move the track onto your own streets with the map above and see how far one lap would reach.

## Two miles, D-shaped

A D-shaped two-mile oval. The road courses in its infield were designed by Stirling Moss.

## How it compares

- 8.00× a lap of [Bowman Gray Stadium](https://how-big-is.com/bowman-gray-stadium/), the shortest
- 1.30× a lap of [EchoPark Speedway](https://how-big-is.com/echopark-speedway/)
- 82% of a lap of [Watkins Glen International](https://how-big-is.com/watkins-glen-international/)
- 75% of a lap of [Talladega Superspeedway](https://how-big-is.com/talladega-superspeedway/), the longest

## Questions people ask

**How long is a lap of Michigan International Speedway?**
2.0 miles (3.219 km).

**How many laps is the FireKeepers Casino 400?**
200 laps, 400 miles (644 km).

**What kind of track is Michigan International Speedway?**
A superspeedway, an oval of two miles or more.

**How steep are the banks at Michigan International Speedway?**
18 degrees in the turns.

## Where the numbers come from

Official figure: 2.0 miles (NASCAR). Track: © OpenStreetMap contributors, licence: ODbL 1.0.

Credit: Map: how-big-is.com. Outline: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
