Bristol Motor Speedway is hosting an MLB game between the Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds on Aug. 2. Construction and preparation is under way.

Bristol Motor Speedway is a great alternative sight for an MLB game for a few reasons. The racetrack has a capacity of 146,000, and it is a halfway point between Atlanta and Cincinnati.

The MLB Speedway Classic is more than a baseball game. If you're thinking about seeing the Braves vs. Reds in Bristol, be sure you're fully prepared.