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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.
Venues
Alberta
Track Name
Location
Type
Classes
Bridge County Raceway
Lethbridge
3/8 mile high banked dirt oval
Sportsman Sprints, N.P.P. Late Models, Modifieds, Streets, claimers, Trucks
Castrol Raceway
Edmonton
3/8 mile semi-banked clay oval
'360' Sprints, Sportsman Sprints, N.P.P. Late Models, Wisotta Late Models, Bud Stock. Mini Sprints race on Jr. Oval.
Central Alberta Raceways
Rimbey
3/8 mile dirt/clay oval
N.P.P. Late Models, Stock Cars
Hidden Valley Motorsports Park
Drumheller
1/4 mile clay oval
N.P.P. Late Models, Hobby Stock, Mini Stock, Hit to Pass
Prairieland Raceway
Sedgewick
3/8 mile clay oval
CLOSED
Rapidfire Motorsports Park
Drayton Valley
3/8 mile semi-banked clay oval
CLOSED
Rocky Mountain Raceway Park
Okotoks
1/4 mile dirt oval
'360' Sprints, Sportsman Sprints, N.P.P Late Models, Stock Cars
Sangudo Speedway
Sangudo
1/4 mile high banked dirt oval
Alberta Modifieds, Stock Trucks, Super Stocks, Street Stocks, Mini Stocks
Yellowhead Raceway
Hinton
3/8 mile high banked clay oval
CLOSED
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
CLOSED
Taylor Speedway
Fort St. John
3/8 mile semi-banked clay oval
IMCA Modifieds, Sport Stocks, Bombers, Mini-Stocks
Tri-Port Speedway
Port Hardy
1/4 mile seim-banked clay oval
Super Stocks, Stock Cars, Mini Stocks
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
4-Cylinder Pure Stock, Late Models, Modifieds, Super Trucks, Super Stocks, Street Stocks
New Brunswick
Track Name
Location
Type
Classes
Speedy Dundee
Dundee near Eel River Crossing
1/4 mile banked clay oval
Open Mod Class, 8 Cylinder Stock, 4 Cyl Improve, 4 Cylinder Stock, ATV's
Newfoundland
Track Name
Location
Type
Classes
Avondale Speedway
Avondale
1/3 mile slightly banked clay oval
Mini Stocks, Street Stock, Super Stocks
Exploits Valley Speedway
Bishop's Falls
1/4 mile dirt oval
Stock cars
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
Nova Scotia
Track Name
Location
Type
Classes
South Shore Speedway
Liverpool
1/4 mile slightly banked dirt oval
Hobby Stocks, Stocks
Ontario
Track Name
Location
Type
Classes
Brighton Speedway
Brighton
1/3 mile slightly banked clay oval
Modifieds, Pro Stocks, Pure Stocks, Comp 4s, Stingers
Brockville Ontario Speedway
Brockville
1/4 mile high banked clay oval
358 DIRT Modifieds, Sportsman, Pro Stocks, Rookie Stock
Cornwall Motor Speedway
Cornwall
1/4 mile high banked clay oval
358 DIRT Modifieds, Pro Stocks, Semi Pros, Rookie Stocks
Emo Speedway
Fort Frances
3/8 mile high banked clay oval
Modifieds, Midwest Mods, Street Stocks (including a Go-Kart track)
Humberstone Speedway
Port Colborne
1/3 mile dirt oval
DIRT Sportsman, Street Stocks, Pro 4 Trucks, Mini Stocks
Ohsweken Speedway
Ohsweken
3/8 mile semi-banked clay oval
360 Sprint Cars, Street Stocks, Mini Stocks
South Buxton Raceway
Merlin
3/8 mile high banked clay oval
Late Models, Modifieds, Sport Stock, Comps, Econos,street stocks
Wonderland Speedway
London
1/8 mile dirt oval
Merrittville Speedway
Thorold
3/8 mile dirt oval
358 DIRT Modifieds, Sportsman, Hoosier Stocks, Mini Stocks, Dwarfcar/Modlite
Quebec
Track Name
Location
Type
Classes
Autodrome Coaticook
Coaticook
1/3 mile semi-banked dirt oval
Autodrome Drummond
Drummondville
1/2 mile clay oval
358 DIRT Modified, Sportsman, Semi Pros, 4 Cylinders
Autodrome East Broughton
East Broughton
1/3 mile high banked clay oval
Pro Stock, Super Stock, 8-Cylinder Stock, 4/6-Cylinder Stock
Autodrome Edelweiss
Cantley
3/8 mile high banked dirt oval
358 DIRT Modified, Pro Stock, 8-Cylinder Stock, 4-Cylinder Stock
Autodrome Granby
Granby
1/2 mile semi-banked dirt oval
358 DIRT Modified, Sportsman, Semi Pros, 4 Cylinders, 6-Cylinder Stock
Autodrome Montmagny
Montmagny
1/5 mile dirt oval
750cc Mini-Sprints, Super Stocks, 4/6-Cylinders Stock, VTT
Autodrome St-Just
St-Just de Bretenières
1/3 mile dirt oval
8-Cylinder Stock, 4-Cylinder Stock
Circuit RPM
New Richmond
1/3 mile semi-banked dirt oval
Super Stocks, Stocks, 4 Cylinders
Laverlochere
Laverlochere
1/6 mile dirt oval
Motodrome St-Marcel
St-Marcel
1/4 mile dirt oval
Mini Sprints, Mini Modifieds, VTT, Dirt Track Motorcycles
Sept-Îles Speedway
Moisie
1/2 mile dirt oval
Pro Stock, 8-Cylinder, 4 Cylinders
Stadiaume St-Guillaume
St-Guillaume
3/8 mile clay oval
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 Raceway
Outlook
1/3 mile high banked clay oval
Street Stocks, Thunder Stocks, Trucks
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
Yukon
Track Name
Location
Type
Classes
K.M.A. Speedway
Whitehorse
3/8 mile semi-banked dirt oval
External links
Racing associations