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Mile Asphalt Oval in Newport, TN

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About Newport Speedway

Welcome to Newport Speedway, a storied 4/10-mile asphalt oval in Newport, Tennessee, often nicknamed 'Little Bristol' for its fast, family-friendly atmosphere. With a capacity of roughly 4,000 spectators, the venue has a rich history of late-model racing, including hostings from UARA-STARS and various series like PASS South and ISCARS. Since closing and reopening in 2024 under new ownership, Newport Speedway has planned multi-use events to keep the community engaged. Here’s what you need to know to secure your seats and make the most of your visit.

We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and where to stay and eat nearby. If you’re planning a night of racing, use our insider tips to simplify the process and find convenient options close to the track.

Seating: Newport Speedway offers general admission-style seating on the facility’s grandstands and surrounding viewing areas. There is no official public seating chart published; many ticketing partners provide interactive seating views to help you pick your spot. Space is limited, so secure your seats early for peak race days. Pro tip: check the interactive seating views on our partnered ticket sites to locate the best sightlines for your preferred race type and price range.

Parking: Regular parking is free for all guests. Tier parking is available at the best available price per vehicle and includes general admission access. Plan ahead on busy race days to allow time for parking and entry into the speedway.

Transportation: Newport Speedway does not publish a dedicated transit option on its official site. The most reliable approach is to drive or arrange private transportation. If you’re staying nearby, you’ll appreciate the short drive to the venue from local hotels, with ample parking available at the track.

Nearby Hotels: To make your trip smoother, we’ve highlighted nearby lodging options within a short drive of the track. Consider these partner-friendly picks for reliability and convenient access to Newport Speedway:

  • Holiday Inn Express Newport South — 1022 Cosby Hwy
  • Hampton Inn Newport — 1020 Cosby Hwy
  • Quality Inn Newport — 1010 Cosby Hwy
  • Knights Inn Newport — 1014 Cosby Hwy
  • Comfort Inn of Newport — 1149 Smokey Mountain Ln

Dining & Affiliate Recommendations: After a night at the track, you’ll find several dining options nearby. To maximize value and convenience, our affiliate partners offer trusted, well-rated choices close to the speedway. We’ll highlight select hotels and restaurants that frequently serve race fans and provide easy access to Newport Speedway. For the best deals and bundles, check our partner links on the hotel and dining listings.

Notable Events: Newport Speedway has a long racing heritage with visits from UARA-STARS and various series including PASS South and ISCARS. The venue completed a sale in 2024 and reopened under new ownership with plans for multi-use events, expanding what you’ll find on race nights and in non-race periods.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: approximately 4,000 spectators.
  • Address: 767 Industrial Rd, Newport, TN 37821.
  • Venue type: paved 4/10-mile asphalt oval (speedway), nicknamed 'Little Bristol'.
  • Seating chart: no official public seating chart published; ticketing sites offer interactive seating views.
  • Parking: Regular Parking is free; Tier Parking is $40 per vehicle plus general admission.
  • Transit: no dedicated transit information published on the official site; plan to drive or arrange other transport.
  • Nearby hotels: Holiday Inn Express Newport South (1022 Cosby Hwy), Hampton Inn Newport (1020 Cosby Hwy), Quality Inn Newport (1010 Cosby Hwy), Knights Inn Newport (1014 Cosby Hwy), Comfort Inn of Newport (1149 Smokey Mountain Ln).
  • Notable events hosted: long history of late-model racing (UARA-STARS visits; various series such as PASS South, ISCARS); sale completed in 2024; reopened under new ownership with plans for multi-use events.