Dover Motor Speedway

Racetrack · Dover, Delaware

Illustration of Dover Motor Speedway

Overview

Dover Motor Speedway is a one-mile oval racetrack known as the "Monster Mile", one of the most demanding tracks in NASCAR.

History

The track opened in 1969 and switched from asphalt to concrete in the 1990s.

Today

Race weekends bring large crowds to Dover, with major event, parking and crowd-security operations.

Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.