page_title: 2019 TicketGuardian 500
section_title: Background
hierarchical_section_title: 2019 TicketGuardian 500 / Report / Background
caption_attribution_description: English: The Phoenix International Raceway on November 10, 2011. The initial point of the Gila and Salt River Meridian is located atop Monument Hill in the background of this picture.
context_page_description: The 2019 TicketGuardian 500 was a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race that was held on March 10, 2019, at ISM Raceway in Avondale, Arizona. Contested over 312 laps on the one-mile oval, it was the fourth race of the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season.
context_section_description: ISM Raceway, is a one-mile, low-banked tri-oval race track located in Avondale, Arizona. The motorsport track opened in 1964 and currently hosts two NASCAR race weekends annually. PIR has also hosted the IndyCar Series, CART, USAC and the Rolex Sports Car Series. The raceway is currently owned and operated by International Speedway Corporation.
caption: ISM Raceway was the site of the fourth race of the season
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