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Atlanta Motor Speedway Hampton, Georgia
Location: 30 miles south of Atlanta on U.S. Highways 19 and 41
Races: 10 Mar 2002 - Atlanta 500 27 Oct 2002 - NAPA 500
Track Layout: 1.522-mile oval, 24-degree banking


Bristol International Raceway Bristol, Tennessee
Location: 10 miles south of Bristol, off I-81
Races: 23 Mar 2002 - Food City 500 24 Aug 2002 - Sharpie 500
Track Layout: .533-mile oval, 36-degree banking


California Speedway Fontana, California
Location: 40 miles east of Los Angeles off I-10
Race: 28 Apr 2002 - Napa Auto Parts 500
Track Layout: 2.0-mile oval, 14-degree banking


Chicagoland Speedway Joliet, Illinois
Location: 30-miles southwest of downtown Chicago. Three miles south of I-80 on Route 53.
Races: 14 Jul 2002 - Tropicana 400
Track Layout: 1.5 mile tri-oval


Darlington Raceway Darlington, South Carolina
Location: Two miles west of Darlington on Highway 151-34
Races: 17 Mar 2002 - Carolina Dodge Dealers 400 1 Sep 2002 - Mountain Dew Southern 500
Track Layout: 1.366-mile egg-shaped oval, 23-25-degree banking
Track Nickname: "Too Tough to Tame"


Daytona International Speedway Daytona Beach, Florida
Location: Four miles west of Daytona Beach
Races: 10 Feb 2002 - Budweiser Shoot-Out 17 Feb 2002 - Daytona 500 6 Jul 2002 - Pepsi 400
Track Layout: 2.5-mile tri-oval superspeedway, 31-degree banking
Track nickname: "World Center of Racing"


Dover Downs International Speedway Dover, Delaware
Location: One mile north of downtown Dover on U.S. Highway 13
Races: 2 Jun 2002 - MBNA Platinum 400 22 Sep 2002 - MBNA America 400
Track Layout: 1.0-mile, 24-degree banking
Track Nickname: "The Monster Mile"


Homestead-Miami Speedway Homestead, Florida
Location: 25 miles south of Miami
Race: 17 Nov 2002 - Homestead 400
Track Layout: 1.517-mile oval, 8-degree banking


Indianapolis Motor Speedway Indianapolis, Indiana
Location: 7 miles west of Indianapolis
Race: 4 Aug 2002 - Brickyard 400
Track Layout: 2.5-mile quad-oval, 9-degree banking
Track Nickname: "The Brickyard"


Kansas Speedway Kansas City, Kansas
Location: Intersection of I-435 and I-70
Races: 29 Sep 2002 - Protection One 400
Track Layout: 1.5 mile tri-oval, 15-degree banking


Las Vegas Motor Speedway Las Vegas, Nevada
Location: 15 miles north of "The Strip"
Race: 3 Mar 2002 - UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400
Track Layout: 1.5-mile oval, 12-degree banking


Lowe’s Motor Speedway Concord, North Carolina
Location: 12 miles northeast of Charlotte on U.S. 29 North
Races: 18 May 2002 - The Winston May 26, 2002 - Coca-Cola 600 13 Oct 2002 - UAW-GM Quality 500
Track Layout: 1.5-mile oval, 24-degree banking


Martinsville Speedway Martinsville, Virginia
Location: 50 miles south of Roanoke, VA, on Route 220
Races: 14 Apr 2002 - Virginia 500 20 Oct 2002 - Martinsville 500
Track Layout: .526-mile oval, 12-degree banking
Track Nickname: The "Augusta National" of race tracks


Michigan International Speedway Brooklyn, Michigan
Location: 70 miles southwest of Detroit, on U.S. Highway 12
Races: 16 Jun 2002 - Michigan 400 18 Aug 2002 - Pepsi 400
Track Layout: 2.0-mile oval, 18-degree banking


New Hampshire International Raceway Loudon, New Hampshire
Location: 10 miles north of Concord, NH, off I-393
Race dates: 21 Jul 2002 - New England 300 15 Sep 2002 - New Hampshire 300
Track Layout:  1.058-mile oval, 12-degree banking


North Carolina Motor Speedway Rockingham, North Carolina
Location: 10 miles northeast of Rockingham on U.S. Highway I
Races: 24 Feb 2002 - North Carolina 400 3 Nov 2002 - Pop Secret Microwave Popcorn 400
Track Layout: 1.0-mile oval, 22-degree banking
Track nickname: "The Rock"


Phoenix International Speedway Phoenix, Arizona
Location: 12 miles southwest of Phoenix off I-10
Race: 10 Nov 2002 - Checker Auto Parts 500K
Track Layout: 1.0-mile oval, 11-degree banking
Track Nickname: "Jewel of the Desert"


Pocono Raceway Long Pond, Pennsylvania
Location: 30 miles south of Wilkes-Barre, PA of I-80
Races: 6 Jun 2002 - Pocono 500 July 21, 2002 - Pennsylvania 500
Track Layout: 2.5-mile tri-oval, 6-18-degree banking


Richmond International Raceway Richmond, Virginia
Location: 3 miles north of downtown Richmond on the Virginia State Fairgrounds
Races: 4 May 2002 - Pontiac Excitement 400 7 Sep 2002 - Chevy Monte Carlo 400
Track Layout: .75-mile oval, 14-degree banking


Sears Point Raceway Sonoma, California
Location: 45 miles east of San Francisco off Highway 121
Race: 23 Jun 2002 - Dodge/SaveMart 350K
Track Layout: 1.949-mile road course


Talladega Superspeedway Talladega, Alabama
Location: 40 miles east of Birmingham, AL on I-20
Races: 21 Apr 2002 - Talladega 500 6 Oct 2002 - EA Sports 500
Track Layout: 2.66-mile tri-oval superspeedway, 33-degree banking


Texas Motor Speedway Fort Worth, Texas
Location: 10 miles north of Fort Worth on I-35W
Race: 7 Apr 2002 - Samsung/Radio Shack 500
Track Layout: 1.5-mile oval, 24-degree banking
Track nickname: "Texas 500"


Watkins Glen International Watkins Glen, New York
Location: 20 miles north of Corning, NY, on Route 414 North
Race: 11 Aug 2002 - Global Crossing @ The Glen
Track Layout: 2.45-mile road course
Track Nickname: The "Glen"



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