Today, Texas Motor Speedway is one of the most hated tracks on NASCAR’s schedule because the racing product is pretty bad. When Texas first opened its doors, it was the most hated track in NASCAR due to a completely different issue – safety. Several reconfigurations and repaves were attempted in the first few years of racing in desperation to retain NASCAR and Indycar races. Several terrible accidents raised concern for drivers, teams, and series executives alike – eventually resulting in CART refusing to take the series to Texas. In this video, we will discuss the accidents and events that led to Texas Motor Speedway’s business and PR nightmare, and how they overcame these challenges.
– Learn about the history of TMS and how it became a track.
– Dive into some of Texas Motor Speedway’s worst accidents
– Explore the many controversies TMS was a part of in just a span of a few years.
– Discover how TMS survived this time by listening to fan and driver criticism.
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