Homestead-Miami Speedway
Opened on November 5, 1995, Homestead-Miami Speedway hosts several racing events every year. The most prominent might be the last race of the year for
NASCAR
. The
IndyCar Series
and the
WeatherTech SportsCar
Championship series also race at this track. Located in Homestead, FL, the track is a 1.5-mile oval that can be converted into a 2.21-mile road course. The track is surrounded by 1005 palm trees and four lakes. The speedway sits on 600 acres. In 2005, lights were added. The lights made it possible for after-dark events to be held. In October 2008, an 18,000 square-foot, two-story media facility was also added. Find the best Homestead-Miami Speedway tickets at StubHub.
The seating capacity for the Homestead-Miami Speedway venue is 55,000. It is all grandstand seating.
The grandstand seats are situated on the front stretch of the Homestead-Miami Speedway as well as turn 1 and 4. At most racing events, the best seats are located at the start/finish line. The center rows of the grandstands provide the best overall views, too.
The Homestead-Miami Speedway does provide on-site parking for free for at least 30,000 vehicles. For a fee, you can also park in the VIP area on a first-come, first-served basis.
Some of the food and drink offerings you will find at Homestead-Miami Speedway include typical sporting event items like nachos, burgers and pizza. There are also popcorn, hot dogs and soft drinks available at most events.
The Homestead-Miami Speedway is 20 minutes from the Mangrove Preserve and coast. If you are searching for other entertainment opportunities nearby, there are also several restaurants and bars situated within a short driving distance of the track. Some examples include Casita Tejas Mexican Restaurant and Casavana Cuban Cuisine.
When you attend a Homestead-Miami Speedway event, you do not have to call the sitter. The track takes pride in creating a family-friendly environment.
The facilities at Homestead-Miami Speedway are wheelchair friendly. This includes all the bathrooms. Tickets and seating are available for disabled guests and one companion. Golf carts and an accessible handicapped parking area are also at your disposal.