Kentucky Speedway officials hopes last year's traffic nightmare won't repeat

Updated: Sat 10:53 AM, Jun 30, 2012

Officials at The Kentucky Speedway hopes to avoid the traffic nightmare that kept thousands of NASCAR fans from enjoying the innagural Spring Cup Race last year.

Since then, officials have added thousands more parking spaces, and expanded roads.

State police will also send out trafficf updates through Facebook and Twitter.

Speedway officials say you should arrive as early as you can.

They say the worst traffic will be in the last four hours before the Quaker State 400.

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