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About Dover Motor Speedway

Welcome to Dover Motor Speedway, the one-mile concrete oval known as the Monster Mile. Located at 1131 N. Dupont Highway in Dover, Delaware, this venue has a storied history in American motorsports and hosts premier events including NASCAR Cup Series races and other major events. Our guide lays out seating, parking, transit options, and nearby hotels and dining to help you secure your tickets with ease.

Whether you’re planning a race weekend or a solo event day, we’ve got you covered with practical details, reliable options, and insider tips to streamline your purchase and your visit.

Venue overview: Dover Motor Speedway sits on the historic site previously known as Dover International Speedway. It features a large seating capacity with grandstands organized around Turns 1–4. The track is a compact, fast oval that delivers exciting NASCAR action and, on select weekends, major events including racing and concerts.

Parking & transit: Parking on typical event days is available with options varying by event. The Race Express shuttle can provide convenient park-and-ride service from nearby hubs on select weekends. Local transit coordination may apply for larger crowds.

Nearby hotels & dining: Practical stay options near the venue include Bally’s Dover and Wyndham Garden Dover, both conveniently located along the highway corridor. A range of dining options is available in the Dover area, with coordinated recommendations for reliable reservations during event weekends.

Notable events: Dover hosts NASCAR Cup Series races and other major events, showcasing its versatility as a premier Mid-Atlantic venue.

Pro tips: Secure your seats early for high-demand race days, check the official seating chart for available sections, and consider parking and shuttle options to simplify your visit. We’ve got you with straightforward, no-fuss ticketing and up-to-date venue details to help you plan a smooth trip.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Venue type and nickname: 1-mile concrete oval known as the Monster Mile.
  • Capacity: 54,000 permanent seats (as of 2022; historic peak up to 135,000).
  • Address: 1131 N. Dupont Highway, Dover, DE 19901.
  • Seating chart: Grandstands include Allison, Petty, Earnhardt; turns 1–4 seating areas detailed in the chart.
  • Parking: Free on Friday and Saturday; $20 parking on Sunday; ADA parking available; Race Express shuttle from Christiana Mall on Sundays.
  • Transit: Race Express park-and-ride service to the track on race Sundays; DelDOT and local transit arrangements used for major weekends.
  • Nearby hotels: Bally’s Dover (1131 N Dupont Hwy) and Wyndham Garden Dover (561 N Dupont Hwy) nearby.
  • Notable hosted events: NASCAR Cup Series races (including the All-Star Race in 2026); Firefly Music Festival has been held on-site.
  • Renaming/demolition note: Renamed to Dover Motor Speedway after the 2021 SMI acquisition.