MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol Breaks Attendance Records and Makes History
Originally Published 5 months ago — by ESPN
The MLB Speedway Classic took place at Bristol Motor Speedway, marking the first MLB game in Tennessee, with over 85,000 fans attending. The event featured a unique setup with two baseball diamonds on the racetrack, blending NASCAR and baseball cultures, and included festivities like performances by Tim McGraw and Pitbull, despite rain delays. The game was historic, drawing the largest crowd for an MLB regular-season game in the state.