Fort Worth, Texas Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ==== Motor racing ==== [[File:Kaz Grala Pitting at Texas Motor Speedway 2018.jpg|thumb|[[Kaz Grala]] pitting at Texas Motor Speedway, 2018]] [[File:Team calf-roping at a rodeo located in Fort Worth.jpg|thumb|Team calf-roping at a rodeo located in Fort Worth at the Stockyards]] Fort Worth is home to [[Texas Motor Speedway]], also known as "The Great American Speedway". Texas Motor Speedway is a 1.5-mile quad-oval track located in the far northern part of the city in [[Denton County, Texas|Denton County]]. The speedway opened in 1997, and currently hosts an [[IndyCar]] event and six [[NASCAR]] events among three major race weekends a year.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indycar.com/Schedule/2014/IndyCar-Series/Texas |title=Firestone 600 |work=IndyCar.com |access-date=March 3, 2016 |archive-date=March 3, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303224157/http://www.indycar.com/Schedule/2014/IndyCar-Series/Texas |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Texas Motor Speedway |url=http://www.nascar.com/en_us/sprint-cup-series/schedule/tracks/texas-motor-speedway.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150422111844/http://www.nascar.com/en_us/sprint-cup-series/schedule/tracks/texas-motor-speedway.html |archive-date=April 22, 2015 |access-date=March 3, 2016 |work=NASCAR}}</ref> Amateur sports-car racing in the greater Fort Worth area occurs mostly at two purpose-built tracks: [[MotorSport Ranch]] and [[Eagles Canyon Raceway]]. Sanctioning bodies include the [[Porsche Club of America]], the National Auto Sports Association, and the [[Sports Car Club of America]]. Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page