After announcing that the front stretch would be fully open for the August 27-28 races, the Daytona International Speedway is opening up more fan areas for the race.
Several spectator restrictions will also be lifted in time for the NASCAR Cup Series regular-season finale.
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The list of reopened options for fans include:
- Fully Open Tent Camping in GEICO Orange Campground
- Fully Open Infield RV Camping, including GEICO Green
- Shower facilities will be open and regularly sanitized
- No spacing restrictions for RV/camper guests and party sizes will no longer be limited
- Fully Open UNOH Fanzone/Pre-Race Access
- Saturday Pre-Race Concert on Ballfield (area between pit road and trioval)
- Fans can access Ballfield and sign the famed Start Finish Line
- Entertainment and VIP appearances on UNOH Fanzone Stage
- Take photos in the iconic Victory Lane prior to the race
- Fully Open Hospitality Areas
- Interactive Displays in Midway and throughout the state-of-the-art motorsports facility
- Regular Season Finale post-race fireworks celebration
The World Center of Racing will be the site of two races - the Coke Zero Sugar 400, the NASCAR Cup Series regular-season finale, on Saturday, Aug. 28 at 7 p.m., and the Wawa 250 Powered by Coca-Cola NASCAR Xfinity Series race on Friday, Aug. 27 at 7:30 p.m.
The announcement comes on the heels of the two biggest races over Memorial Day Weekend, the Indianapolis 500 and the NASCAR’s Coca-Cola 600, opening to large crowds. 135,000 were allowed at Indy, still below the typical capacity of 250,000. At the Charlotte Motor Speedway where the Coca-Cola 600 is held, full capacity of 50,000 was open to fans.