The City of Avondale is ranked one of the fastest growing residential areas of Maricopa County, Arizona. With 40,000 current residents, Avondale has come a long way from its agricultural past.

Avondale also is home to Phoenix International Raceway, a world-class motor sports venue nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Estrella Mountains. Today, Avondale is a popular NASCAR destination. Each year, racing enthusiasts and race teams converge in Avondale, spending hundreds of millions of dollars. Attendance at PIR is equal to that of three Super Bowls and the figures are increasing each year!