Over on the Tennessee side, Bristol is home to Bristol Motor Speedway, the world's fastest half mile and virtual Mecca for rednecks, Bristol Dragway, nicknamed "Thunder Valley", referencing the hills that echo the engine noise back toward the crowd.
Over on the Tennessee side, Bristol is home to Bristol Motor Speedway, the "world's fastest half mile" and home to two races per year on the NASCAR circuit. The complex includes the Bristol Dragway, nicknamed "Thunder Valley," referencing the hills that echo the engine noise back toward the crowd.