Drivers took hundreds of left turns on the tracks, but the in-person event turned things around for areas businesses and vendors who longed to see customers back at the Coca-Cola 600.
Sunday's race was given the green flag with no restrictions, allowing more than 50,000 fans to pack in the speedway to cheer on drivers.
"It's good to be back to being normal," said Hill McCraw, a fan who attended the race for the first time in eight years. "We are super excited to be back out and experiencing the race."
He and thousands of other NASCAR fans raced to the tracks on a cooler than usual race day and their wallets were ready.
"Man what more could you ask for with all these people," said Doc Doby ecstatically, smiling at the lines of customers in front of his merchandise trailer.
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