NASCAR EchoPark Speedway

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EchoPark Speedway Continues to Transform

EchoPark Speedway continues to transform. The 2022 season was the first year NASCAR Cup Series teams raced on the newly reconfigured track.

EchoPark Speedway continues to transform. The 2022 season was the first year NASCAR Cup Series teams raced on the newly reconfigured track.

When NASCAR’s Next Gen era began in 2022, EchoPark Speedway (formerly Atlanta Motor Speedway) underwent a reconfiguration and repaving that coincided with the Next Gen car’s release. The transformation morphed the once extremely worn and unforgiving intermediate quad-oval racing surface into a unique drafting-style superspeedway layout reminiscent of a narrower and smaller Daytona with limited tire wear. 

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Sheldon Creed enjoys an incredible first NASCAR O'Reilly Series victory at EchoPark Speedway in the Bennett Transportation & Logistics 250.

RECAP: Sheldon Creed Enjoys Incredible First NASCAR O’Reilly Series Victory at EchoPark

Sheldon Creed enjoys an incredible first NASCAR O’Reilly Series victory at EchoPark Speedway in the Bennett Transportation & Logistics 250.

HAMPTON, Ga. – Incredible. That’s how Sheldon Creed described his first career victory in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series, and that’s likely how anyone who watched the Bennett Transportation and Logistics 250 would describe the final dramatic run to the checkered flag Saturday evening at Atlanta’s EchoPark Speedway.

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