Peterborough Speedway

Peterborough Speedway
Canada’s Toughest 1/3 Mile Oval
Location1710 Mount Pleasant Road.
Cavan, Ontario
Canada
Time zoneUTC-5 (UTC-4 DST)
Coordinates44°16′54″N 78°25′35″W / 44.2817529°N 78.4264907°W / 44.2817529; -78.4264907
Capacity4,800
OwnerJean-Paul (JP) Josiasse
OperatorJean-Paul (JP) Josiasse
OpenedMay 28, 1967
Former namesWestgate Speedway
Major eventsAutumn Colours Classic
(1993-Present)

CASCAR Super Series
(1991, 1993-1999)

APC United Late Model Series
(2015-2018, 2022-Present)

OSCAAR Modifieds
OSCAAR Hot Rods
OSCAAR Pro Sprint

Ontario Sportsman Series

Ontario Outlaw Super Late Models

Can-Am Midget Racing Series

Ontario Legends Series

Ontario Pro Challenge Series
Websitehttp://www.peterboroughspeedway.com/
Semi-Banked Oval
SurfaceAsphalt
Length1/3 miles (.536 km)

Peterborough Speedway is a 1/3 mile semi-banked short track motor racing paved oval, located west of the city of Peterborough, in Cavan, Ontario, Canada.[1] The Speedway’s weekly Saturday night racing program runs from May to October each year, featuring Bone Stocks, Mini Stocks, Renegade Trucks, Legends, Super Stock and Late Models. The track regularly features touring series including the APC United Late Model Series, OSCAAR Modifieds and Hot Rods, Ontario Outlaw Super Late Models, Can-Am Midgets and their season finishes with the annual Autumn Colours Classic weekend.[2]

  1. ^ "Peterborough Speedway". MyKawartha.com. Mar 29, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  2. ^ Davies, Mike (April 22, 2020). "Peterborough Speedway idling as COVID-19 shuts province down". The Peterborough Examiner. Retrieved July 3, 2020.