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Shovels full of fill & aggregate base material officially begin the transformation of the floor of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum to a quarter mile paved short track that will pay host to Next Gen NASCAR stock cars boasting 670 HP. Pictured with shovels from left to right: Dave Allen - Auto Club Speedway, Kevin Daly - Coliseum Assistant General Manager, Ben Kennedy - NASCAR Sr. VP of Strategy and Innovation, and Michael Waltrip - Analyst for FOX Sports and 2-time Daytona 500 winner. Image Credit: Edmund Jenks (2021) |
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Busch Light Clash At The Coliseum Groundbreaking Ceremony
As construction begins on the quarter-mile, asphalt track for the Busch Light Clash at the Coliseum, NASCAR and Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum executives, racing event staff from Auto Club Speedway, and FOX Sports personality/2-time Daytona 500 Winner Michael Waltrip conducted a groundbreaking ceremony and were available for one-on-one interviews.