Today at Richmond International Raceway, a Richard Petty Driving Experience NASCAR-style two-seater challenged a Sinden Racing IndyCar-style two-seater to a "race" around the ¾-mile oval. America's Premier Short Track is one of only eight tracks which hosts both NASCAR Sprint Cup and IndyCar Series races.

NASCAR returns to Richmond International Raceway May 2-3 for the NASCAR doubleheader. Good tickets are still available for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Crown Royal Presents The Dan Lowry 400 race on Saturday, May 3. Tickets start at $80 and are available by logging onto www.rir.com or calling 866-455-7223.

The IndyCar Series returns to Richmond International Raceway June 27-28 for the SunTrust Indy Challenge weekend. The IndyCar Series stars will battle it out "under the lights" on Saturday, June 28. Tickets are $35 (reserved) and $30 (general admission). Children 12 and under are admitted free with a ticketed adult in general admission sections for the IndyCar Series race.