Richmond Raceway

Capacity: 51,000

Location: Richmond, Virginia

Main Events: NASCAR (Nascar Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series, NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series) 

Richmond Raceway

The Richmond Raceway, known affectionately as Strawberry Hill or Action Track, is a race track located near Richmond, Virginia. Broadly acknowledged as America’s Premier Short Track, the Raceway is currently used mostly for NASCAR races, which take place around its 0.750 miles (1.207 km) D-shaped asphalt oval. The course’s race lap record is a zippy 0:15.9368, set by Kyle Larson in a Dallara IT-03 IndyCar in 2004. The Richmond Raceway is well known for attracting big crowds to its NASCAR races, with fans particularly enjoying the opportunity to sit in the course’s infield. Get your tickets to 2024 motorsports events at the Richmond Raceway from TicketX today! 

Does the Richmond Raceway also host concerts and other events?

The Richmond Raceway will be hosting two exciting NASCAR weekends in 2024: 

• Mar 30 - ToyotaCare 250 (NASCAR Xfinity Series)

• Mar 31 - Toyota Owners 400 (Nascar Cup Series)

• Aug 10 - Cook Out 400 (NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series)

• Aug 11 - Clean Harbors 250 (Nascar Cup Series)

Other events are sometimes held at the Richmond Raceway, including concerts, festivals, and fanfests (generally in conjunction with NASCAR events), as well as other motorsports competitions. The IndyCar Series formerly raced at the venue, but ceased in 2009. Keep an eye out for announcements of exciting and unusual new events at the Richmond Raceway in the near future. 

How can I find the cheapest tickets to races and other events at the Richmond Raceway?

With four major NASCAR races, the Richmond Raceway pulls in racing fans from all over America. High demand means that tickets tend to sell out quickly. For your best shot at the cheapest tickets to events at the Richmond Raceway, trust TicketX! TicketX lists all tickets for events at the Richmond Raceway as we get ‘em and our handy seating chart is the best way to compare prices and seat locations. Unlike other resale sites like StubHub, SeatGeek, and TicketMaster that vary fees by venue, ticket type, or ticket price, TicketX has a fixed fee of 20%. The finest Richmond Raceway tickets can be yours with just one click, all at the lowest commission fees around!

Richmond Raceway Seating Chart

The Richmond Raceway is a large venue that offers visitors many different seating options. Those keen on a special day out can opt for all sorts of hospitality and VIP packages or premium seating areas such as the Torque Club or Victory Lane Club for the best views of the on-track action. Fans keen to watch the pit crews working can reserve seats with views over the pits. Most of the track is surrounded by general admission seating at affordable prices. Camping is also available in areas around the venue (tailgating!). Check out our handy TicketX seating chart to compare seating options in terms of price and location.

Getting to the Richmond Raceway (Transportation and Parking)

Visitors can access the Richmond Raceway via public transportation or driving their own vehicle. 

Getting to the Richmond Raceway via public transportation

Getting to the Richmond Raceway using public transportation is not possible given its rural location. However, passengers requiring special assistance can use free shuttles to get around the large facility. Check the official Richmond Raceway website for full transportation information.

Getting to the Richmond Raceway by car

Driving to the Richmond Raceway in your own car is the best (and pretty much the only) way to get there. Luckily, it’s very straightforward if you arrive early and leave late (if you can) to avoid heavy race day traffic. Visit the official Richmond Raceway website for useful maps and driving directions.

Does the Richmond Raceway have on-site parking?

The Richmond Raceway is surrounded by huge parking lots that offer ample space for fans. Various types of parking are available in terms of price and proximity. Nearby campsites are also available (reserve ahead). Check out the official Richmond Raceway website for parking details and to reserve a parking pass. 

How much does Richmond Raceway parking cost?

Parkingpasses at the Richmond Raceway can be purchased from the official Richmond Raceway website, with various options based on location and number of nights. Camping prices can be found here.