What are some Closed Race Tracks you've been to?

jdull99 · 5/10/25, 1:33 AM

Santa Fe
16th Street
Hales Corners
Lake Geneva
Illiana
Freeport, IL
Pecatonica, IL
Princeton, IL
Macomb, IL
151 Columbus, WI
Indiana State Fairgrounds
Joliet 1.5 miler
Bellville, IL
Mottville, MI
Rockford

Local go-kart tracks (not amusement carts, racing ones)
Pearl City IL
Clinton WI (indoor)

Indoor midget tracks (not all of them were torn down, but no longer host races)
Hoosier Dome
Kansas City MO
Columbus OH
New Richmond WI

Dirt track which is down to one race wknd a year: Farley, IA (ran both midget and enduro cars there)

Charles Nungester · 5/10/25, 8:48 AM

Yeah, It was HARA Arena and I went to one there too.

oppweld · 5/10/25, 12:14 PM

Mississippi: Byhalia
TENNESSEE: Memphis Motorsports Park
Texas: Cowtown Speedway, Devils Bowl
Oklahoma: State Fairgrounds OKC
California: El Cajon
Wisconsin: Hales Corner
Pennsylvania: Trailway
Indiana : Gas City. North Vernon, Kamp, Chandler
Illinios: Sante Fe, Raceway Park, Danville, Macomb, Lil Springfield, Fountain Green
Iowa: Lee County Dragway, Lee County Speedway 1/2 mile, Hawkeye Downs Dirt track,Henry County Fairgrounds.

captrat · 5/10/25, 5:21 PM

Interesting, but indicates that local weekly short track is in serious decline.

racefan20 · 5/10/25, 10:31 PM

Indiana Gas City, No Vernon, Kamp, Muncie Motor Speedway, Hoosier Dome, Indiana State fairgrounds(mile), Indiana St Fair Coliseum Union Co, 16th St, Illiana
Bankers Life(home of the worst race ever)
Ohio Columbus Motor Speedway
Illinois Vermillion Co
Florida East Bay, Sunshine Speedway, Walt Disney World Speedway, Punta Gorda spy
Kentucky Louisville Motor Speedway
Arizona Manzy 1/2 & 1/3

Bobcat47 · 5/12/25, 9:02 AM

Arizona
Canyon
Manzanita

Arkansas
I 30

Florida
East Bay
Florida State Fair (old & new)

Illinois
Danville
Flora

Indiana
16th Street
Indy Mile

Iowa
Black Bird Bend
Des Moines
Playland Park
Sioux Center
Whitehead

Kansas
Heartland Park (oval & road course)
Liberal
Pleasanton
Mid-America Fair
Minneapolis
Shawnee
Thunder Hill
Whiskey Lake

Minnesota
St. Paul

Missouri
Grand River
Joplin
Kemper
LaMonte
New Florence
Olympic
Savannah

Nebraska
Hastings
David City
Capitol Beach
Civic Auditorium
I 80
McCook
Mid-Continent
Midwest
Lincoln
Pershing Auditorium
Riviera
Speed Bowl
Sunset
Skylark
Rising City
Ft. Calhoun

New York
Syracuse
Rolling Wheels

Oklahoma
Black Widow
Dewey
Faxon
Oklahoma City
Tulsa Fairgrounds
Tulsa Speedway

South Dakota
Sioux Empire Fair

Texas
Devils Bowl

dirtybob29 · 5/12/25, 1:31 PM

Dorney Park
Nazareth - all 3
Silver Spring
Mod A Tek
Borger’s
East Windsor
Flemington
Five Mile Point
Rolling Wheels
New York State Fairgrounds
Pagoda Motorcycle Club - old grounds

chathamracefan · 5/12/25, 1:49 PM

Illinois Danville
Shepps
LaSalle (until last week's reopening)

Missouri Holts Summit (Capital Speedway)
Elsberry

Arizona Arizona Speedway

Indiana Bankers Life Fieldhouse - attended Indy Indoors. Pretty sure thats gonna be a one off

TNRustler · 5/12/25, 2:51 PM

Arizona
Manzanita
Canyon
Arizona - San Tan
USA - Tucson
Firebird

Tennessee
Scenic - Onieda
Big South Fork - Huntsville
411 - Seymour
Spring City
Cleveland
Winchester

Kentucky
Clinton County

Georgia
Boyd's - Ringold

Indiana
I-69 - Gas City
Kamp - Boswell
Twin Cities - North Vernon

Illinois
Shepps - Alexander
Vermilion County - Danville

Florida
East Bay

erich45 · 5/12/25, 6:56 PM

AZ. Manzy, Firebird, Canyon, Apache Junction, Tucson (USA Raceway), Cocopah.
CA. Ascot, Ontario.
FL. East Bay.
IL. Blue Island (Raceway Park), Meadowdale, Champaign Motor Speedway, Champaign Fairgrounds, 87th St., Soldier Field,
International Ampitheater, Danville, Freeport, Cole Lenzi Field, Joliet Memorial Stadium, Joliet (Chicagoland), Mendota
Fairgrounds, Peotone Fairgrounds, Rockford, O'Hare Stadium, Shaheen's Little Springfield, Sante Fe, Waukegan.
IN. Avilla, Crown Point (Broadway/Southlake), Baer Field, Gas City, Hoosier Dome, State Fair Mile and Arena,
Boswell/Henry's/Benton County/Chase, Illiana, North Vernon.
MI. Detroit (State Fairgrounds), Martin 131.
MN. Saint Paul
NJ. East Windsor, Flemington.
OH. Dayton, Mansfield, New Bremen, Cincinnati (Tri-County/Queen City).
PA. Allentown, Penn National, Silver Spring, Reading.
WI. Hales Corners, Lake Geneva.

5/10/25, 1:33 AM	#21 Re: What are some Closed Race Tracks you've been to?
jdull99 Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2008 Posts: 6,469	Santa Fe 16th Street Hales Corners Lake Geneva Illiana Freeport, IL Pecatonica, IL Princeton, IL Macomb, IL 151 Columbus, WI Indiana State Fairgrounds Joliet 1.5 miler Bellville, IL Mottville, MI Rockford Local go-kart tracks (not amusement carts, racing ones) Pearl City IL Clinton WI (indoor) Indoor midget tracks (not all of them were torn down, but no longer host races) Hoosier Dome Kansas City MO Columbus OH New Richmond WI Dirt track which is down to one race wknd a year: Farley, IA (ran both midget and enduro cars there) __________________ Jason Dull 815 494 6002 jdull99@hotmail.com

5/10/25, 8:48 AM	#22 Re: What are some Closed Race Tracks you've been to?
Charles Nungester Senior Member Race Count This Year: 6 Race Count Last Year: 14 Join Date: Jul 2007 Posts: 22,054	Yeah, It was HARA Arena and I went to one there too. __________________ Charles Nungester

5/10/25, 12:14 PM	#23
oppweld Senior Member Race Count This Year: 6 Race Count Last Year: 21 Join Date: Jul 2009 Posts: 9,684	Mississippi: Byhalia TENNESSEE: Memphis Motorsports Park Texas: Cowtown Speedway, Devils Bowl Oklahoma: State Fairgrounds OKC California: El Cajon Wisconsin: Hales Corner Pennsylvania: Trailway Indiana : Gas City. North Vernon, Kamp, Chandler Illinios: Sante Fe, Raceway Park, Danville, Macomb, Lil Springfield, Fountain Green Iowa: Lee County Dragway, Lee County Speedway 1/2 mile, Hawkeye Downs Dirt track,Henry County Fairgrounds. _________________________________________________ Last edited by oppweld; 5/12/25 at 11:57 PM.

5/10/25, 10:31 PM	#25 Re: What are some Closed Race Tracks you've been to?
racefan20 Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Posts: 5,224	Indiana Gas City, No Vernon, Kamp, Muncie Motor Speedway, Hoosier Dome, Indiana State fairgrounds(mile), Indiana St Fair Coliseum Union Co, 16th St, Illiana Bankers Life(home of the worst race ever) Ohio Columbus Motor Speedway Illinois Vermillion Co Florida East Bay, Sunshine Speedway, Walt Disney World Speedway, Punta Gorda spy Kentucky Louisville Motor Speedway Arizona Manzy 1/2 & 1/3 __________________ John Hoover “To whom little is not enough, nothing is enough.” Epicurus _________________________________________________ Last edited by racefan20; 5/14/25 at 7:52 PM.

5/12/25, 1:31 PM	#27 Re: What are some Closed Race Tracks you've been to?
dirtybob29 Senior Member Race Count This Year: 21 Race Count Last Year: 22 Join Date: Aug 2018 Posts: 625	Dorney Park Nazareth - all 3 Silver Spring Mod A Tek Borger’s East Windsor Flemington Five Mile Point Rolling Wheels New York State Fairgrounds Pagoda Motorcycle Club - old grounds