Construction Starts on MLB Speedway Classic Baseball Field at Bristol Motor Speedway

Field construction for MLB Speedway Classic under way at Bristol Motor Speedway

BRISTOL, Tenn. — Executives from all of the constituents who are coming together during the next month to build the baseball field inside Bristol Motor Speedway for the historic MLB

Construction of Speedway Classic field is on schedule

BRISTOL, Tenn. (WJHL) - Major League Baseball (MLB) has put on events from the cornfields of the Midwest to South Korea - and beyond. But, building a stadium from scratch inside a speedway is a whole different ballgame. "I think difficult is not the right word," Bristol Motor Speedway senior vice president of Operations Steve Swift said. "Definitely challenging - one of the most challenging projects we've done." "It's much faster what we're doin…

Race track to MLB field: Bristol's transformation shifts into high gear

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Construction starts on MLB Speedway Classic baseball field at Bristol Motor Speedway

Crews begin construction on the baseball field at Bristol Motor Speedway ahead of the MLB Speedway Classic between the Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds.

Construction started on BMS baseball field

BRISTOL — Construction has begun on the field for the upcoming Major League Baseball game at Bristol Motor Speedway.