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Look: MLB Unveils Reds, Braves Uniforms for 2025 Speedway Classic
SULLIVAN COUNTY, TENNESSEE, JUL 21 – The MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol Motor Speedway features NASCAR-inspired uniforms and helmets for the first MLB game at a NASCAR track, with a fan zone and concerts included.
- In a historic twist, Bristol Motor Speedway will host its first MLB game when the Reds face the Braves on August 2, marking the first MLB game at a NASCAR track in Tennessee.
- Major League Baseball began transforming Bristol Motor Speedway after demolition started in June to build a ballpark inside its oval.
- On July 21, Major League Baseball unveiled NASCAR-inspired uniforms for both teams, complemented by custom Rawlings helmets and commemorative patches.
- All ticketholders can access a fan zone with live music and attractions, and fans offsite can play the uniforms and venue in MLB The Show 25.
- It’s part of a broader effort by MLB to appeal to NASCAR fans and diversify its offerings, positioning MLB to attract NASCAR’s Bristol Night Race by over a month.
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Big boost to tourism expected from Speedway Classic
BRISTOL, Tenn./Va (WJHL) — With less than two weeks to go before the MLB Speedway Classic, when the Cincinnati Reds will take on the Atlanta Braves at Bristol Motor Speedway, area business owners are gearing up for a boost in tourism dollars. At Cranberry Lane in Bristol, shelves are stocked with merchandise that owner Karen Hester hopes fans attending the Speedway Classic will want to take home. "We got hoodies and sweatshirts and shot glasses …
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