Mobile International Speedway
A 0.500-mile paved oval in Irvington, Alabama.
Mobile International Speedway is a 0.500-mile paved oval track located along U.S. Highway 90 in Irvington, Mobile County, Alabama.
Quick Facts
- Nicknames
- MIS
- Location
- 7800 Park Blvd Irvington, Alabama 36544
- Capacity
- 9,000
- Owner
- Eddie Shoemaker (2025–present); Ida Fields (2024)
- Operator
- Jason Smith
- Broke ground
- 1964
- Opened
- 1965
- Architect
- Walter "Skip" Wetjen
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History
During the golden age of stock car racing, the track hosted drivers such as Gene Tapia, Wayne Niedecken Sr., and Phil Wendt. Red Farmer won his 500th feature race there. In the 1980s, races sanctioned by All Pro Stock, ASA, NASCAR Grand American, NASCAR All-American Challenge Series, and NASCAR All Pro Stock Car took place, featuring Donnie Allison, Rusty Wallace, Dave Mader III, and others. More recently, rising NASCAR and ARCA drivers including Rick Crawford, Kevin Swindell, Bubba Pollard, Cale Gale, and Grant Enfinger have competed. Kevin Swindell holds the all-time track record. The NASCAR Southeast Series hosted nine races between 1991 and 2001, and the CARS Hooters Pro Cup Series ran three races there in 1998 and 1999.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Mobile International Speedway?
Mobile International Speedway has a capacity of 9,000.
Who owns Mobile International Speedway?
Mobile International Speedway is owned by Eddie Shoemaker (2025–present) and Ida Fields (2024).
Who operates Mobile International Speedway?
Mobile International Speedway is operated by Jason Smith.
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