Barrie Speedway
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| Location | 8th Line of Oro-Medonte between Barrie and Orillia just off of Highway 11, Barrie, Ontario, Canada |
| Broke ground | 1965 |
| Construction Cost | $2 Million Dollar Upgrade 2004 |
| Major Events | NASCAR Canadian Tire Series NASCAR Whelen All American Series |
| Surface | asphalt tri-oval |
| Circuit Length | 5/9 km (1/3 mi) |
| Banking | Progressive |
The Barrie Speedway is a 1/3 mile tri-oval racing track in Barrie, Ontario, Canada, a member of the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series for the Ontario Provincial and continental championships, and hosts a NASCAR Canadian Tire Series race, with D. J. Kennington winning the 2007 NCaTS race.
Barrie has three home divisions: Late Models, Thunder Cars and Pure Stocks. Other touring series are hosted throughout the season.
The track underwent major upgrades in 2004 which included upgrades to seating, pits and a full resurfacing and partial reconfiguration of the racing surface into its present short track tri-oval.
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barrie speedway has 4 divisions: late model, Thunder, purestock, and charger
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