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Dirt track racing is a type of auto racing performed on oval tracks in Canada. While not as widespread as in the U.S., is still quite popular. Most of the provinces offer several venues for both local racing and special events.
[edit] Venues
[edit] Alberta
Track Name |
Location |
Type |
Classes |
Bridge County Raceway |
Lethbridge |
3/8 mile high banked dirt oval |
'360' Sprints, Modifieds, Streets, Super Stocks, Trucks |
Budweiser Motorsports Park |
Edmonton |
3/8 mile semi-banked clay oval |
'360' Sprints, Sportsman Sprints, Stock Cars, Modifieds, Mini Sprints |
Central Alberta Raceways |
Rimbey |
1/3 mile dirt oval |
'360' Sprints, Sportsman Sprints, Stock Cars |
Prairieland Raceway |
Sedgewick |
3/8 mile clay oval |
|
Rapidfire Motorsports Park |
Drayton Valley |
1/4 mile semi-banked clay oval |
360 Sprints, Modifieds, Stock Trucks, Limited Late Models, Econo Stocks |
Rocky Mountain Raceway Park |
Okotoks |
1/4 mile dirt oval |
'360' Sprints, Stock Cars |
Sangudo Speedway |
Sangudo |
1/4 mile high banked dirt oval |
Modifieds, Stock Trucks, Limited Late Models, Econo Stocks |
Yellowhead Raceway |
Hinton |
3/8 mile high banked clay oval |
Street Stocks, Hobby Stocks, Super Stocks |
[edit] British Columbia
Track Name |
Location |
Type |
Classes |
Clearwater Speedway |
Clearwater |
3/8 mile semi-banked oval |
Hobby Stocks, Bombers, Mini-Stocks, Streets |
Merritt Speedway |
Merritt |
1/4 mile semi-banked dirt oval |
Hobby Class, Bombers, Street Stocks |
Mountainside Raceway |
Lillooet |
3/8 mile semi-banked clay oval |
Hobby Stocks |
Pemberton Speedway |
Pemberton |
3/8 mile clay oval |
|
Rocky Mountain Raceway |
Valemount |
1/2 mile semi-banked dirt oval |
Super Stocks, Street Stocks, Bombers |
Taylor Speedway |
Fort St. John |
3/8 mile semi-banked clay oval |
IMCA Modifieds, Sport Stocks, Bombers |
Tri-Port Speedway |
Port Hardy |
1/4 mile seim-banked clay oval |
Super Stocks, Stock Cars, Mini Stocks |
[edit] Manitoba
Track Name |
Location |
Type |
Classes |
Swan Valley Speedway |
Swan River |
1/4 mile semi-banked clay oval |
Bombers |
Red River Co-Op Speedway |
Winnipeg |
4/10 mile high banked clay oval |
, Street Stocks, Super Stocks, Super Trucks, Modifieds, Latemodles |
[edit] New Brunswick
Track name Speedy Dundee, Location Dundee neer Eel River Crossing, 1/4 mile bancked clay oval,Class 4cylinder stock, 8 cycinder stock, open mod class.
[edit] Newfoundland
Track Name |
Location |
Type |
Classes |
Avondale Speedway |
Avondale |
1/4 mile slightly banked clay oval |
Mini Stocks, Super Stocks |
Exploits Valley Speedway |
Bishop's Falls |
1/4 mile dirt oval |
Stock cars |
[edit] Northwest Territories
Track Name |
Location |
Type |
Classes |
Hay River Speedway |
Hay River |
3/8 mile semi-banked dirt oval |
IMCA Modifieds, Sportsmen, Street Stocks, Starter Stocks, 4 Cylinders |
[edit] Nova Scotia
Track Name |
Location |
Type |
Classes |
Lake Doucette Motor Speedway |
Lake Doucette |
1/2 mile dirt oval |
|
South Shore Speedway |
Liverpool |
1/4 mile slightly banked dirt oval |
Hobby Stocks, Stocks |
[edit] Ontario
Track Name |
Location |
Type |
Classes |
Brighton Speedway |
Brighton |
1/3 mile slightly banked clay oval |
Late Models, Streets, Comp 4s, Modifieds, Bombers |
Brockville Ontario Speedway |
Brockville |
1/4 mile high banked clay oval |
358 DIRT Modifieds, Sportsman, Rookie Stock, Pro Stocks |
Cornwall Motor Speedway |
Cornwall |
1/4 mile high banked clay oval |
Rookie Stocks, Semi Pros, Late Models, 358 Modifieds |
Emo Speedway |
Fort Frances |
3/8 mile high banked clay oval |
Modifieds, Midwest Mods, Street Stocks (including a Go-Kart track) |
Ohsweken Speedway |
Ohsweken |
3/8 mile semi-banked clay oval |
Sportsman, Street Stocks, Mini Stocks |
South Buxton Raceway |
Merlin |
3/8 mile high banked clay oval |
Late Models, Modifieds, Sport Stock, Comps, Econos |
Wonderland Speedway |
London |
1/8 mile dirt oval |
Merrittville Speedway |
Thorold, Ontario |
3/8 mile dirt oval |
358 Modifieds, Sportsman, HoosierStocks, Mini Stocks, Dwarfcar/Modlite |
[edit] Quebec
Track Name |
Location |
Type |
Classes |
Autodrome Budweiser De Moisie |
Moisie |
1/2 mile dirt oval |
|
Autodrome Coaticook |
Coaticook |
1/2 mile semi-banked dirt oval |
|
Autodrome Drummond |
Drummondville |
1/2 mile clay oval |
Modifieds, Streets, 4 Cylinders |
Autodrome East Broughton |
East Broughton |
1/3 mile high banked clay oval |
|
Autodrome Edelweiss |
Hull |
3/8 mile high banked dirt oval |
358-Modified, Pro Stock, Late Model, 8-Cylinder Stock, 4-Cylinder Stock |
Autodrome Granby |
Granby |
1/2 mile semi-banked dirt oval |
Sportsman, Amateurs, Streets |
Autodrome St-Just |
St-Just de Bretenières |
1/3 mile dirt oval |
|
Circuit RPM New |
Richmond |
1/3 mile semi-banked dirt oval |
Stocks, Super Stocks |
Laverlochere |
Laverlochere |
1/6 mile dirt oval |
|
Stadiaume St-Guillaume |
St-Guillaume |
3/8 mile clay oval |
|
[edit] Saskatchewan
Track Name |
Location |
Type |
Classes |
Estevan Motor Speedway |
Estevan |
3/8 mile high banked dirt oval |
IMCA Modifieds, Hobby Stocks, Mini Sprints |
Flatland Motor Speedway |
Kindersley |
1/3 mile clay tri-oval |
IMCA Modifieds, Trucks |
Outlook Stock Car Track |
Milden |
1/3 mile high banked clay oval |
|
Riverside Speedway |
Nipawin |
1/4 mile semi-banked dirt oval |
|
Silvertown Speedway |
Tisdale |
3/8 mile dirt oval |
Street Stock, Hobby Stock |
Speedy Creek Raceway |
Swift Current |
3/8 mile clay oval |
Hobby, Mini, Street |
Swift Current Motor Speedway |
Swift Current |
1/4 semi-banked clay oval |
Modifieds, Streets, Hobbies, Mini Stocks |
Wheatbelt Stock Car Track |
Rosetown |
3/8 mile semi-banked clay oval |
Modifieds, Street Stocks |
Track Name |
Location |
Type |
Classes |
K.M.A. Speedway |
Whitehorse |
3/8 mile semi-banked dirt oval |
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