Bojangles Southern 500 Tickets
Southern 500 Race Tickets
Southern 500 tickets will let you see a NASCAR race that has been held in South Carolina since 1950, so you can experience the sound of cars zooming down a racetrack and feel the rumble beneath your feet. Southern 500 is a stock car race that is part of the NASCAR Cup Series. The race requires the drivers to travel 501 total miles while taking 367 laps around the track. The name has been changed many times over the years due to sponsorships but has had a “NASCAR throwback theme” since 2015, giving the cars a chance to show off “throwback” color palettes.
There have been many racecar drivers that have won the Southern 500 multiple times but, as of 2020, Jeff Gordon has the most trophies from the race with 6 wins between 1995 and 2007. Cale Yarborough is right behind him with 5 wins and Bobby Allison follows with 4. To see the next winner cross the finish line in person, purchase Southern 500 tickets from TicketSmarter.
How much are Bojangles Southern 500 tickets?
NASCAR tickets will vary based on seating location at the track. Most NASCAR Cup Series races will have tickets starting in the $30 to $60 range. Xfinity Series tickets are cheaper with starting prices usually around $25 to $50. Attending a Craftsman Truck Series race will be the cheapest of the three national touring series with tickets starting in the $15 to $40 range. Crown jewel race weekends like the Daytona 500, The Brickyard, Southern 500 and Coca-Cola 600 will usually have the highest demand for tickets.
When using the TicketSmarter virtual ticket office to select Bojangles Southern 500 tickets, fans should note that seats in the upper levels will be more expensive as they will provide a wider view of the track. Seats located further away from the start/finish line will be cheaper than those right on top of the start/finish line.
Bojangles Southern 500 Date & Schedule
The Bojangles Southern 500 schedule will take place over a multi-day weekend. The NASCAR schedule for the three national series will begin in February at Daytona International Speedway and end in November at Phoenix Raceway. Cup Series races are typically held on Saturday night or on Sunday afternoons, while the Xfinity or Truck series events will take place on the days prior to the Cup race. The full weekend schedule will include practice sessions and qualifying prior to the race.
A three-day NASCAR Cup Series weekend will see practice on Friday and Saturday, qualifying on Saturday and then the race on Sunday. Two-day Cup Series weekend fits the practice, qualifying and race sessions into Friday and Saturday. The Xfinity Series and Craftsman Truck Series will fit their practice and qualifying sessions in while the Cup Series is taking a break from on-track activity.
When do Bojangles Southern 500 tickets go on sale?
Bojangles Southern 500 tickets will go on sale shortly after NASCAR announces its season schedule for the upcoming year. NASCAR does not announce their schedule on a certain date, but it is usually released before the current season ends.
Bojangles Southern 500 Seating Chart
NASCAR’s national touring series race at a variety of tracks including speedways, superspeedways, short tracks and road courses. The seating capacity at each of these tracks varies with some holding just over 40,000 to others capable of holding well over 100,000 fans. Tracks will generally have a large grandstand on the front stretch and may have additional seating throughout other areas of the racetrack.