Nashville Superspeedway, a oval hosting NASCAR Busch Series, Craftsman Truck Series, and Indy Racing League events, is located in nearby Gladeville.

Nashville Superspeedway is a motor racing complex located in Gladeville, Tennessee ( though the track has a Lebanon address ), United States, about 30 miles ( 48 km ) southeast of Nashville.

Nashville Superspeedway is owned by Dover Motorsports, which owns Dover International Speedway.

Nashville Superspeedway is the longest concrete oval in NASCAR.

In October 2009, Dover Motorsports decided to close Memphis Motorsports Park, and the Memphis Truck race originally scheduled for late June 2010 was moved to Nashville Superspeedway on April 2, one day prior to the annual Nationwide Series race at the track.

The facilities were owned by Dover Motorsports, a group that also owned what is now Memphis International Raceway, along with Dover International Speedway, and the Nashville Superspeedway.

The now closed down Nashville Superspeedway would get Gateway's place on the schedule in July, while the October race date will remain vacant.

He runs part-time in the # 0 for Davis in the Busch Series, his best finish 40th at Nashville Superspeedway.

He won his first two races at Nashville Superspeedway and Kentucky Speedway, and won his most recent ARCA race the following year at Daytona.

The weekend was somewhat bittersweet for Edwards, as the Busch Series race at the Nashville Superspeedway in Lebanon, Tennessee had been rained out the night before, and rescheduled for the same day.

Ambrose finished 3rd in the Toyota Tundra 200 at Nashville Superspeedway after qualifying 11th.

In 22 career starts since 2007, Speed has 10 top-5 finishes and 18 top-10s including 4 wins at Kansas Speedway ' 08, Kentucky Speedway ' 08, Berlin Raceway ' 08 and Nashville Superspeedway ' 08.

At Nashville Superspeedway in 2004, Leffler scored his first career Busch Series victory.

He won his first race at Nashville Superspeedway, then won again two weeks later at California.

On May 28, 2010, Riggs signed with Richard Childress Racing to drive the # 21 Zaxby's Chevrolet Impala for the Federated Auto Parts 300 at Nashville Superspeedway and for the Meijer 300 at Kentucky Speedway, while sharing duties with Clint Bowyer for the remainder of the season.

In the Pepsi 300 at Nashville Superspeedway, Nemechek flipped after contact with several other cars.

He also had his first top-five finish in the Truck Series at Nashville Superspeedway, finishing seventh in his father's Square D entry.

His second, third, and fourth wins came at the Built Ford Tough 225 at Kentucky Speedway, the Power Stroke Diesel 200 at O ' Reilly Raceway Park, and the Toyota Tundra 200 at Nashville Superspeedway.

He also ran seven races for MacDonald Motorsports in the Busch Series, his best finish 21st in the # 72 TheRaceSpace. com ( Barrett's own community website for NASCAR fans ) Chevrolet at Nashville Superspeedway.

Enge was injured during a crash at the Nashville Superspeedway during the Firestone Indy 200 a week earlier.

He won his first Busch Series race at Nashville Superspeedway, winning by more than 14 seconds after starting on the pole and leading 197 out of 225 laps.

He also would make his first ARCA starts in 2003, and caught the eye of legendary car owner Richard Childress after leading 47 laps and finishing second in his debut at Nashville Superspeedway driving for Bobby Gerhart.

He drove in half of the 34 Busch Series races that year, winning one pole and seven top-tens, attaining a season-high 3rd place finish in the Federated Auto Parts 300 at Nashville Superspeedway in June.

Atkins also became manager of RCA Victor's Nashville studio, eventually inspiring and seeing the completion of the legendary RCA Studio B, the first studio built specifically for the purpose of recording on the now-famous Music Row.

This became known as the Nashville sound which Atkins said was a label created by the media attached to a style of recording done during that period to keep country ( and their jobs ) viable.

The Nashville sound became more dynamic.

In 1806, Nashville was incorporated as a city and became the county seat of Davidson County, Tennessee.

In February 1862, Nashville became the first state capital to fall to Union troops.

Orbison became one of the first recording artists to popularize the Nashville Sound, a trend of country and pop crossover music that used session musicians dubbed the A-Team: guitarists Grady Martin, Harold Bradley, Ray Edenton, and Bob Moore ; pianists Floyd Cramer or Hargus " Pig " Robbins ; drummer Buddy Harman ; and backup vocals by the Jordanaires or the Anita Kerr Singers.

Jennings ' grandson, William " Struggle " Harness, became a rap / hip hop artist, based out of Nashville.

Chicago joined being a host city in 1962, and then Nashville became the fourth location in 1965.

As it developed in importance, so did the city of Nashville, which became America's " country music capital ".

In 1951, Mossy Head became the interchange point for a base railroad constructed between the Louisville and Nashville Railroad and Eglin Air Force Base, located partially in Walton County.

However, he became interested in the setting and sent Tewkesbury to Nashville to observe the area and its citizenry.

Lily Tomlin and Goldie Hawn later became noted film stars ( Hawn won an Academy Award while still a member of the cast ; Tomlin was later nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Oscar in 1975 for Nashville ).

The Monon became part of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad.

The Louisville & Nashville Railroad was built near town in 1868 and eventually became more important to the town's economy than river traffic.

Holler's mill became known as the Nashville Roller Mills.

In 1920 Nashville became the stop-over point and the hostler's job was moved to Nashville.

Properties built along Hillsboro Pike mirrored those built in nearby Belle Meade as West Nashville became home to the area's most prosperous businessmen and professionals.

After a spectacular basketball career at Vanderbilt University, she became the first female manager of a male professional basketball team, the Nashville Rhythm.

Sparta became a stop on the Louisville & Nashville Railroad ; the CSX railroad still runs through Sparta along Eagle Creek.

He founded Arista Nashville which became the home to Alan Jackson, Brooks & Dunn, Pam Tillis and Brad Paisley.

By 1989, he became the first signee to the newly-formed Arista Nashville branch of Arista Records.

The group was formed in Nashville, Tennessee in 1964 when Bill Justis ( best known for his hit " Raunchy ") became their manager and formed Buckhorn Music with the help of Wilkin's mother, Marijohn Wilkin, a country music writer.

As Western swing slowly became accepted in Nashville, Southeastern bars playing Western swing and Western swing-influenced country music were also called honky tonks.

More recently, the term has come to refer to the primary sound in country music, developing in Nashville as Western swing became accepted there.