Bristol Motor Speedway Tours

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Motoring fanatics shouldn't miss the chance to admire the souped-up engines and sleek machines at Bristol Motor Speedway.

If you're planning to stick around a while in Bristol, Bristol Motor Speedway is a good place to start your sightseeing. This motorsport race track is one of many attractions that'll keep you on the go here. Bristol Dragway, Bristol Mall, and Worley's Cave are also waiting to be discovered nearby.

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Fairfield Inn & Suites Bristol

Fairfield Inn & Suites Bristol

2.5 out of 5
3285 West State Street, Bristol, TN
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Quality Inn

Quality Inn

2.5 out of 5
3281 West State St., Exit#74A Off I-81, Bristol, TN
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Hampton Inn Bristol

Hampton Inn Bristol

2.5 out of 5
3299 W State St, Bristol, TN
Hampton Inn Bristol
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol

2.5 out of 5
500 Gate City Highway, Bristol, VA
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol
The Bristol Hotel

The Bristol Hotel

4 out of 5
115 Country Music Way, Bristol, VA
The Bristol Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kingsport TriCities

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kingsport TriCities

3 out of 5
10150 Airport Pkwy, Blountville, TN
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kingsport TriCities
Econo Lodge Near Motor Speedway

Econo Lodge Near Motor Speedway

2 out of 5
912 Commonwealth Ave, Bristol, VA
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Travel Inn Bristol near State St

Travel Inn Bristol near State St

2.5 out of 5
2221 Euclid Ave, Bristol, VA
Travel Inn Bristol near State St
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Things to do near Bristol Motor Speedway

At Bristol Motor Speedway, visitors can enjoy a variety of exciting activities, including guided tours of the iconic racetrack, wildlife spotting, and camping in the beautiful surroundings. Race fans will find major attractions nearby, while outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in scenic drives and outdoor excursions for some fun in the sun. Whether you're there for the races or the natural beauty, Bristol offers something for everyone.

Shopping

The Pinnacle, located 5 miles from Bristol Motor Speedway, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of businesses and family-friendly vibes. Bristol Mall and State Line Centre, both 6 miles away, provide entertainment and a lively atmosphere for family and city shopping adventures.

Recreation

At Tri Cities Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful scenery just 2 miles from Bristol Motor Speedway. Experience live music and rich culture at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum, located 7 miles away. For sports enthusiasts, Bristol Municipal Stadium offers thrilling events 6 miles away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Bristol Dragway, located 0.3 miles away, where you can witness exciting motor racing events. For outdoor fun, visit Steele Creek Park, 4 miles away, offering beautiful trails and nature. Additionally, enjoy tennis at Ida Stone Jones Community Tennis Center, located 6 miles away.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife near Bristol Motor Speedway. Enjoy a show at the Paramount Center for the Arts, just 7 miles away, or dive into adventure at Warpath Bowling Lanes, 14 miles away. For a mix of culture and entertainment, visit the Barter Theatre, located 21 miles away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Bristol Motor Speedway

At Bristol Motor Speedway, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including urban parks, scenic lakes, and intriguing caves. Outdoor enthusiasts and families will find plenty to explore, with nearby highlights such as Bristol Dragway and other local attractions. Whether you're seeking a thrilling motorsport experience or a relaxing day in nature, there are numerous options to make your visit memorable.

  • Whitetop Creek Park: Located only 1 mile from Bristol Motor Speedway, Whitetop Creek Park offers a refreshing urban escape with family-friendly amenities. Enjoy walking trails, picnic areas, and vibrant city vibes amidst nature.
  • Bristol Caverns: A short 8-mile drive leads you to Bristol Caverns, where adventure awaits. Explore stunning underground formations and learn about the cave's fascinating geology in an exciting outdoor setting.
  • Boone Lake: Also 8 miles away, Boone Lake is perfect for a romantic day out. Enjoy picturesque scenery, sandy beaches, and a variety of outdoor activities, making it an idyllic spot for relaxation and fun.

Best time to go to Bristol Motor Speedway

The best time to visit Bristol Motor Speedway can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Bristol Motor Speedway falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Bristol Motor Speedway falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
May62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
August71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bristol Motor Speedway

To save money on your trip to Bristol Motor Speedway, consider visiting from December to February when prices are lower. Stay on a Monday for the best hotel rates, avoiding the pricier Saturdays. Use Expedia to search for budget-friendly accommodations and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and help you earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Additionally, look for beverage discounts and instant savings to further enhance your budget-friendly experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bristol Motor Speedway are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Bristol Motor Speedway is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Bristol Motor Speedway is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Bristol Motor Speedway with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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