Mobile International Speedway

Mobile International Speedway
MIS
Location7800 Park Blvd Irvington, Alabama 36544
Coordinates30°30′49″N 88°13′11″W / 30.51361°N 88.21972°W / 30.51361; -88.21972
Capacity9,000
OwnerIda Fields/Eddie Shoemaker
OperatorJason Smith
Broke ground1964
Opened1965
ArchitectWalter "Skip" Wetjen
Major events
  • Southern Super Series:
    • Back To Mobile
SurfaceAsphalt
Length0.5 miles (0.8 km)

Mobile International Speedway is a 1/2-mile paved oval track along U.S. Highway 90 in Irvington, Mobile County, Alabama, United States. It was built by Walter "Skip" Wetjen,[1][2][3] and opened in 1965.

  1. ^ "USCS News". www.uscsracing.com. Archived from the original on 2006-05-15.
  2. ^ National Sprint Car Hall of Fame website at http://sprintcarhof.com/article.aspx?id=178
  3. ^ Walter "Skip" Wetjen, promoter of local sports and World War II Vet, dies, Mobile Register, December 2, 2008, online at http://bama.live.advance.net/news/press-register/featobit.ssf?/base/news/122821293669790.xml&coll=3[permanent dead link]

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