Coca-Cola 600

Coca-Cola 600
Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series
VenueCharlotte Motor Speedway
LocationConcord, North Carolina, United States
Corporate sponsorCoca-Cola
First race1959
Distance600 miles (965.606 km)
Laps400 (Stage 1: 100
Stage 2: 100
Stage 3: 100
Stage 4: 100)
Previous namesWorld 600 (1960–1984)
Coca-Cola World 600 (1985)
Coca-Cola 600 (1986–2001, 2003–)
Coca-Cola Racing Family 600 (2002)
Most wins (driver)Darrell Waltrip (5)
Most wins (team)Hendrick Motorsports (11)
Most wins (manufacturer)Chevrolet (24)
Circuit information
SurfaceAsphalt
Length1.5 mi (2.4 km)
Turns4

The Coca-Cola 600 is a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race held annually at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina on Memorial Day weekend, the longest Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race held on the circuit, with the other one being the Bank of America Roval 400 in October, Run as 600 miles (970 km), the race still stands as the longest race of the year.[1]

NASCAR has honored military survivors will highlight all five branches of the United States.[2]

  1. Aumann, Mark (2012-10-17). "Turner's dream brings creation of Charlotte track - May 24, 2012 - NASCAR.COM". NASCAR. Archived from the original on 2012-10-17. Retrieved 2012-10-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. Cook, Zachary (April 18, 2018). "Charlotte Motor Speedway to Deliver Unprecedented Coca-Cola 600 Pre-Race Military Spectacular". www.charlottemotorspeedway.com. Archived from the original on April 28, 2018. Retrieved April 18, 2018.

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