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Michigan Speedway Trivia: Questions and Answers

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July 21, 2009 2:33 pm UTC No Comments

For the next three weeks, we’re giving away pairs of tickets to the August 16 Sprint Cup race at Michigan International Speedway. You’ll have to answer a trivia question about MIS to win though. The potential questions – and answers follow. 

MIS Trivia Questions

What is the reserved grandstand seating capacity at MIS?
129,000

How many campgrounds does MIS have?
9

How many campsites does MIS have?
9,000

How many gallons of soda pop does Americrown Service Corporation go through during a NASCAR weekend?
31,600 gallons

How many hot dogs do fans consume during a NASCAR weekend at MIS?
14,500

What is the population in Brooklyn, MI during a NASCAR weekend at MIS?
The population grows from 1,200 to approximately 170,000 people making it the third largest city in the state of MI.

In what year was Penske Motorsports, Inc. purchased by International Speedway Corporation?
1999

How many units of blood were collected during the Spirit of America Blood Drive on September 11, 2008?
1,176 units were collected which can save 3,528 lives

In what year did the construction of Michigan International Speedway begin?
It was in September of 1967.

Who was the winner of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series the LifeLock 400 this past June at Michigan International Speedway?
Mark Martin, driver of the No. 5 Kellogg’s car

Listen to On Pit Row Live and call the show toll free at 800-645-2946 or Tweet us @onpitrow during the show – 5 to 7 PM ET – with your answer to win.

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