Dover International Speedway (Nascar Library Collection)

In the fertile farmlands of Delaware, there is a monstera one-mile, concrete oval that has earned a reputation for being one of the toughest NASCAR® tracks since its first race in 1969. Built upon a farmers field and airstrip, Dover International Speedway has a story filled with dreams and determination. From Richard Pettys first win at the speedway in 1969 through todays modern NASCAR heroes, The Monster Mile has witnessed some of racings most memorable moments and continues to provide some of the best racing in NASCAR to this day. Many rare images have been gathered to provide a never-before-seen look at this historic speedway. Take a journey through time on one of the toughest, fastest, and most unique tracks ever built.