Humberstone Speedway
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| Location | 1716 Main Street East Port Colborne, Ontario Canada L3K 5V3 |
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| Coordinates | Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). |
| Owner | Cosco family |
| Opened | 1957 |
| Former names | Gasport Speedway |
| Major events | Super DIRTcar Series DIRTcar Sportsman Series Rush Dirt Late Model Series Knights of Thunder 360 Sprint Car Series Action Sprint Tour Southern Ontario Sprints Empire Super Sprints Patriot Sprint Tour |
| Website | {{#statements:P856}} |
| Oval | |
| Surface | Clay |
| Length | 0.37 mi (0.6 km) |
| Turns | 4 |
| Banking | 7° |
Humberstone Speedway was a 3/8 mile dirt oval raceway located in Port Colborne, Ontario. Races were held on Sunday nights, and regular events include Mini Stocks, 4-Cylinder Trucks, Street Stocks, RUSH Late Models, and DIRT Sportsman races.[1]
Closure
[edit | edit source]The Humberstone Speedway had announced that the 2024 season would be its last. [1] The site owners, Rankin Construction has declined to renew the speedway's lease. Their plans for the site are unknown.
Major events
[edit | edit source]The speedway was also host to the Molson All-Canadian, an all day and all night event with extended races for each class, and the annual Eve of Destruction, an event dedicated to demolition-style racing events such as flagpole races, school bus races and blindfold races.
See also
[edit | edit source]- Dirt track racing
- List of dirt track ovals in Canada
- Sprint car racing
- Short track motor racing
- Auto racing
- Race track
References
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