The trouble with playing a regulation MLB game at Bristol Motor Speedway is that, well, the venue is what the name suggests: A motor speedway.

Tickets for the upcoming MLB Speedway Classic has reached 85,000, on pace for a record crowd of 90,000 fans. MLB is gearing up for one of the most ambitious events in recent memory. The Speedway Classic between the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds was held at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee.

NASCAR drivers and baseball players joined forces at The Old Farm for a charity golf tournament benefiting Speedway Children's Charities. Betsy Holleman of Spee

The sports industry has plenty of big ideas; BaAM Productions is bringing them to life as a key partner to Major League Baseball and the National Hockey League, as well as FIFA. BaAM is the company behind MLB games at Fort Bragg,

In 2016, Bristol Motor Speedway hosted the largest single-game crowd in NCAA football’s history: The Battle at Bristol. Shades of orange, white and Chicago maroon filled the speedway, with 156,990 fans cheering on the Vols and Hokies.

Jerry Caldwell isn’t just running a racetrack — he’s reimagining what it can be. And if his vision becomes reality, the roar of Bristol might one day echo under