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| The Place of Pace | |
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| Location | Cnr of South Liverpool and Wilson Roads, Green Valley, New South Wales |
| Coordinates | 33°54′25″S 150°52′2″E / 33.90694°S 150.86722°E |
| Capacity | 25,000 |
| Operator | Mike Raymond and Frank Oliveri |
| Opened | 1967 |
| Closed | 1989 |
| Former names | Liverpool Speedway (1967-1974) Liverpool International Speedway (1974-1980) Liverpool City Raceway (1980-1989) |
| Major events | Australian Speedcar Championship Australian Solo Championship Australian Speedway Sidecar Championship Australian Solo Masters 100 Lap Marlboro Grand National 1982 Speedway World Pairs Championship Australian Speedcar Grand Prix Australasian Solo Final |
| Speedway | |
| Surface | Dolomite and clay mix (1967-1974) Asphalt (1974-1984) Clay (1984-1989) |
| Length | 0.273 miles (0.440 km) |
| Motorcycle Oval | |
| Surface | Dolomite, Crushed Granite |
| Length | 0.174 miles (0.280 km) |
Liverpool Speedway (also known during its life as Liverpool International Speedway and Liverpool City Raceway) was located in Green Valley, Western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Liverpool was officially opened by Frank Oliveri and the Oliveri Family, alongside Ald. E. Smith, the mayor of Liverpool at the time, and ran until its sudden and unexpected closure in 1989. Frank Oliveri would later share track management with track announcer and promoter, Channel 7 television sports presenter Mike Raymond.
The builder of the race circuit is named Douglas Charles Barrett.