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List of dirt track ovals in Canada

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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 CLOSED
Castrol Raceway Edmonton 3/8 mile semi-banked clay oval '360' Sprints, Sportsman Sprints, N.P.P. Late Models, Mini Stocks, Wisotta Late Models. Mini Sprints race on Jr. Oval.
Central Alberta Raceways Rimbey 3/8 mile dirt/clay oval Rimbey Rule Book Only Stock Cars, Sportsman Sprints, Mini Stocks
Hythe 3/8 mile high banked asphalt oval IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Stocks, Legends, Mini Stocks, Mini Sprints, Super Trucks http://www.peaceareamotorsports.com
Hidden Valley Motorsports Park Drumheller Unknown CLOSED
Prairieland Raceway Sedgewick 3/8 mile clay oval CLOSED
Rapidfire Motorsports Park/ Drayton Valley Speedway Drayton Valley 3/8 mile semi-banked clay oval Street stock, super stock, trucks, sportman sprints, modifieds, mini sprints, wisotta late models.
Rocky Mountain Raceway Park [1] Okotoks 1/4 mile dirt oval CLOSED
Sangudo Speedway Sangudo 1/4 mile high banked dirt oval 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 5/8 mile semi-banked oval CLOSED
Merritt Speedway Merritt 3/8 mile semi-banked dirt oval Hobby Class, Bombers, 4cyl Bombers
Mountainside Raceway Lillooet 3/8 mile semi-banked clay oval CLOSED
Terrace Speedway Terrace 3/8 mile banked paved oval bombers, Thunders
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,street stocks, mini stocks
Red River Co-Op Speedway Winnipeg 4/10 mile high banked clay oval 4-Cylinder Pure Stock, Late Models, Modifieds, Super Trucks, Midwest Modifieds, Street Stocks, Lightning Sprints
ALH Motor Speedway Morden 3/8 mile high banked clay oval 4-Cylinder Pure Stock, Lightning Sprints, Modifieds, Midwest Modifieds, Street Stocks
Souris Motor Speedway Souris 3/16 mile banked clay oval 4-Cylinder

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
Valley Raceway Kingston 1/4 mile slightly banked dirt oval Stocks, 4 cyl, 6 cyl trucks,8 cyl, unlimited

Ontario

Track Name Location Type Classes
Brighton Speedway Brighton 1/3 mile slightly banked clay oval Modifieds,Crate Late Models Pro Stocks, Comp 4s, Stingers, and sometimes hosts the SOS Sprints, Gords Water Vantasticks
Brockville Ontario Speedway Brockville 1/4 mile high banked clay oval 358 DIRT Modifieds, Sportsman, Street Stocks, Rookie Stock
Cornwall Speedway Cornwall 1/4 mile high banked clay oval 358 DIRT Modifieds, Pro Stocks, Semi Pros, Rookie Stocks
Emo Speedway Emo 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, Late Models, Street Stocks, Pro 4 Trucks, Mini Stocks
Ohsweken Speedway Ohsweken 3/8 mile semi-banked clay oval 360 Sprint Cars, Street Stocks, Mini Stocks, bombers
South Buxton Raceway South Buxton 3/8 mile high banked clay oval Late Models, Modifieds, Sport Stock, mini modified, bombers
Stamford Park Niagara Falls 1/2 mile CLOSED, operated 1948-1954, hosted NASCAR Sprint Cup in 1952
Wonderland Speedway London 1/8 mile dirt oval sprint karts
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 Modifié 8 cyl. stock 8cyl. 4/6cyl.
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, Late models, IMCA Stock cars
Flatland Motor Speedway Kindersley 1/3 mile clay tri-oval IMCA Modifieds, Trucks
Outlook Motor Speedway 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 CLOSED