Ona Speedway

Ona Speedway
"Where Legends Are Born"
Aerial of Ona Speedway in 2017
Location2674 Prichard Road, Ona, West Virginia 25545
Time zoneUTC−5 / −4 (DST)
Coordinates38°26′21″N 82°12′04″W / 38.43927°N 82.20099°W / 38.43927; -82.20099
Capacity3,000-5,000[1]
OwnerOna Land Management Services, LLC
OperatorTK Promotions
Broke ground1962
Opened1963
Construction cost$750,000 (1962)
ArchitectJ.H Milam Inc.
Former namesWest Virginia International Speedway (1963–1969)
International Raceway Park (1970–1976)
Oval Track
SurfaceAsphalt
Length0.438 miles (0.704 km)
Turns4
BankingTurns: 13°
Straights: 4°
Race lap record0:16.40 (96.15 mph) (Charlie Perry, Perry Racing, 1997, Open Wheel Modified)
Race lap record0:17.40 (90.41 mph) (Larry Dickson, Vollstedt Racing, 1969, USAC Sprint Car)
Race lap record0:18.20 (84.05 mph) (Bobby Allison, Melvin Joseph, 1971, NASCAR Winston Cup)

Ona Speedway is an Auto racing oval short track venue located in Ona, West Virginia. Ona Speedway is known for being the only paved oval race track in West Virginia and hosting NASCAR Cup Series races in 1963, 1964, 1970, & 1971. It is located adjacent to the Ona Airpark between the cities of Huntington and Charleston.

  1. ^ Browning, Lexi (February 22, 2020). "Ona, West Virginia is a town with two stop lights, but it's also a place where legends are made". Sporting News. Retrieved December 28, 2020.