Please note that all event tickets are digital and available in the MLB Ballpark app or Ticketmaster app.
Fan Zone Gates Open at 12:00 p.m. Gates to Bristol Motor Speedway open to the public at 3:00 p.m.
A game ticket is required for access to the Fan Zone.
If you would like to speak with a ticketing agent on-site, they will be located at Gates 4, 9, 13, 16 and Bruton Smith Building (main ticket office).
Bristol Motor Speedway has a limited number of parking spaces available to purchase in advance. If more parking spaces become available, BMS will notify ticket holders of new inventory for purchase. If you are unable to pre-purchase parking, many of the neighboring properties around BMS offer day-of event parking (pay upon entry).
Public access to BMS parking lots will open at 11:00 a.m. on Event Day (Saturday, August 2).
Fans parking on-site will need a hangtag to enter the venue. Directions to the correct venue entrance from your parking lot will be provided via QR code on the back of your hangtag.
Bristol Motor Speedway will hold all traffic departing the venue from BMS-controlled parking lots up to 1-hour post game to allow pedestrian traffic to clear safely. Please plan accordingly and check out the Fan Zone, which will remain open during this traffic hold.
Please see overall venue map to help familiarize yourself with the event footprint prior to arriving at the Speedway!
This map is intended to provide a directional sense of the general types of viewing angles that may be available for the event.
We will be giving away T-Mobile branded mini cars beginning when gates open at 3:00 p.m. and until supplies last. The giveaway will primarily be taking place at Gate 6 (T-Mobile branded gate), and there will also be a limited supply available at Gate 9 and Gate 13.
Fans are encouraged to visit any one of the Guest Services locations during the event to address any questions or concerns that come up. Some resources that will be available at all Guest Services booths include: facility maps and seating charts, Lost and Found support, accessibility assistance, commemorative certificates and scorecards, and other helpful information! Please see map below for all Guest Services locations inside and outside the venue.
We are expecting high temperatures for the Speedway Classic event, so it's important for fans to be mindful of staying hydrated and taking rest as needed. Please see below for resources available to help with heat mitigation:
Please see the map for all locations within the Fan Zone, Infield Plaza, and concourses where you can purchase MLB Speedway Classic specialty merchandise.
Bristol, TN is on the border of Tennessee and Virginia. Bristol Motor Speedway sits on the Tennessee side in Sullivan County, 100 miles northeast of Knoxville and less than 20 miles north of Johnson City.
Bristol Motor Speedway
151 Speedway Blvd
Bristol, TN 37620
Airports that are within closest driving distance to Bristol Motor Speedway include Tri-Cities (TRI), Asheville (AVL), and Knoxville (TYS). There are a variety of accommodation options throughout the Tri-Cities area (Bristol, Johnson City, Kingsport).
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 11:00 a.m. | BMS-Controlled Parking Lots Open |
| 12:00 p.m. | Fan Zone Opens (game ticket required for entry) |
| 1:00 p.m. | Timothy Wayne Concert (Fan Zone Stage) |
| 2:00 p.m. | Reyna Roberts Concert (Fan Zone Stage) |
| 3:00 p.m. | Public Gates and Suites Open (game ticket required for entry) |
| 3:30 p.m. | Adam Doleac Concert (Fan Zone Stage) |
| 3:55 p.m. | Cincinnati Reds Batting Practice (Field) |
| 4:00 p.m. | Jake Owen Concert (Fan Zone Stage) |
| 5:00 p.m. | Atlanta Braves Batting Practice (Field) |
| 6:00 p.m. | Tim McGraw, Pitbull and Jake Owen Concert (Infield Stage) |
| 7:00 p.m. | Pregame Ceremonies (Field) |
| MLB Speedway Classic game begins immediately following Pregame Ceremonies |
Gates Open at 12:00 p.m. and the Fan Zone closes 1 hour after final pitch.
A game ticket is required for access to the Fan Zone.
There are two main entry points for the Fan Zone. One at the Blue Bridge and one at Highway 11 (Volunteer Boulevard). Access to the Fan Zone is included with the cost of a game ticket. Chevy Tram service pick up and drop off is available to/from the Fan Zone entrances.
There are many activations taking place in the Fan Zone for guests to enjoy. Some of these activations include: a 110-foot Ferris Wheel, Legacy Walk, food trucks, pitching & batting cages, photo ops, World Series trophy, retail, hydration station, sensory activation vehicle, and more!
Live musical performances start at 1:00 p.m. and feature country music stars Jake Owen (headlining at 4:00 p.m.), Timothy Wayne, Reyna Roberts, and Adam Doleac.
The Infield Plaza will be accessible to fans when spectator gates open at 3:00 p.m. and will remain open until 1 hour after final pitch. A ticket for an Infield Seat is required to access the Infield Plaza.
Gate 9 is the best entrance for the Infield Plaza, but Infield guests can also enter through Gate 13 and Gate 4. Infield guests who have ADA seating or who require mobility assistance should enter at Gate 9.
Key features of the Infield Plaza include concessions offerings, event merchandise for purchase, and photo opportunities. There will also be important fan amenities available including restrooms, infant feeding room, and sensory activation vehicle.
We will be giving away BuildSubmarines.com branded rally towels to all guests seated in the Infield. Infield guests can expect their towels to be placed at their seat upon arrival.
Tim McGraw will be headlining an unforgettable pregame concert at this historic event, featuring Pitbull and additional special guests.
The Pregame Concert is set to begin at 6:00 p.m. Pregame Ceremonies will start at 7:00 p.m. and will include a team parade lap around the racetrack in Chevy Silverados, the United States National Anthem, a flyover, and more!
Every ticket to the MLB Speedway Classic presented by BuildSubmarines.com includes access to the concert—enjoy it from your seat and on the iconic Colossus videoboard.
Fans in sections 101-109 and 301-305 (closest to the baseball field) will have floor access to view the concert in the area in front of and adjacent to the stage.
Fans who purchased a premium ticket add-on to view the concert should make their way to the special concert-only viewing area in Junior Johnson. Please note that this section is NOT available during the game.
Please note that all event tickets are digital and available in the MLB Ballpark app or Ticketmaster app.
August 2, 2025
Bristol Motor Speedway
Bristol, Tennessee
