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| Location | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
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| Coordinates | 53°36′25″N 113°33′25″W / 53.607°N 113.557°W |
| Capacity | 30,000 |
| Opened | 1966 |
| Closed | 1982 |
| Former names | Speedway Park |
| Major events | Can-Am, Formula Atlantic, Formula 1600, Formula 5000, Trans-Am, NHRA |
| Road course (1966-1982) | |
| Length | 4.067 km (2.527 miles) |
| Turns | 14 |
| Race lap record | 1:20.403 ( Mark Donohue, Porsche 917/30 TC, 1973, Group 7) |
| Short oval | |
| Length | 0.4 km (1⁄4 miles) |
| Dragstrip | |
| Length | 0.4 km (1⁄4 miles) |
Edmonton International Speedway, also known as Speedway Park, was a 251-acre (1.02 km2) multi-track auto racing facility located in the present Cumberland and Hudson neighbourhoods[1] of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The facility featured a 1⁄4-mile (400 m) dragstrip, a 2.53-mile (4.07 km) 14-turn road course, and a 1⁄4-mile short oval. At its peak, it had capacity for over 30,000 fans.
- ^ "Hudson Neighborhood Structure Plan" (PDF). Planning and Policy Services Branch, Planning and Development Department, City of Edmonton. September 2007. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 16, 2011. Retrieved September 24, 2016.