Huset's Speedway

Huset's Speedway
LocationBrandon, South Dakota, United States
Time zoneUTC-6 (UTC-5 DST)
OwnerTod Quiring[1]
Broke ground1953
Opened1954
Major eventsAll Star Circuit of Champions
World of Outlaws
$100,000-to-win 410 Sprint car show
$250,000 Gold Cup
Surfacedirt
Length0.375 miles
Turns4
Upper grandstands
Entrance while named Badlands Motor Speedway
The flagstand, lower grandstands, and infield
Ticket booth

Huset's Speedway (formerly known as Badlands Motor Speedway) is a 3/8-mile dirt oval racetrack located in Brandon, South Dakota, United States. Its name was changed to Badlands in 2015 when it was sold to Chuck Brennan, the owner of the Badlands Entertainment Group.[2][3] The track opened in the 1950s.[3] In the 2016 season, the track was also used as a concert venue as well as hosting monster truck, tractor pulling and Endurocross events.[4][5] The track hosted a 2015 World of Outlaws Sprint car tour race.[6] In 2016, the tracks hosted a $100,000-to-win 410 Sprint car show[7] and a $250,000 Gold Cup sprint car race.[8] The track closed in 2017 and reopened in 2020.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference FloRacingASCoC2020 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Huset's Speedway ends 60-year run in Brandon". Argus Leader. April 27, 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Huset's Speedway Sold". KELO-TV. April 21, 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  4. ^ "Weezer, Panic! At The Disco to play at Badlands Speedway". Argus Leader. January 15, 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  5. ^ "Badlands Speedway promises big bucks, monster trucks". Argus Leader. September 13, 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  6. ^ "The Down & Dirty: Huset's Speedway". World of Outlaws. Archived from the original on September 19, 2015. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
  7. ^ Cody, Ricky. "Badlands Motor Speedway Yields Mixed Reactions". KDLT. Archived from the original on May 28, 2016. Retrieved June 9, 2016.
  8. ^ Clark, Cat (21 May 2016). "Badlands Motor Speedway Preparing For Grand Opening". KELO. Retrieved June 9, 2016.