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Dirt track racing is the single most common form of auto racing in the United States. According to the National Speedway Directory, there are over 700 dirt oval tracks in operation in the US. [1] The composition of the dirt on tracks has an effect on the amount of grip available. Many tracks use clay with a specific mixture of dirt.
The track currently runs on Saturday nights with WISSOTA sanctioning in five of their six divisions. [1] The track also runs a local division of Pure Stocks. [ 2 ]
Track name Location Length Shape/banking Classes 4-17 Southern Speedway: Florida Punta Gorda: 0.375 miles (0.604 km) Oval: Late Models, Modifieds, Sportsman, Street Stocks, Bombers, Trucks, 4-Cylinder FWD, Legends, Bandoleros Angola Motor Speedway: Indiana Angola: 0.375 miles (0.604 km) Oval: Limited Late Models, I-Modifieds, Factory Stocks ...
In 2001, Brad Both and three Kaufman brothers joined the ownership group of the track to complement the Cook family. [1] Cedar Lake Speedway signed with NASCAR as a NASCAR Home Track in 2008. [ 2 ] At the annual school bus race of the 2020 season, a track worker died while trying to remove an overturned vehicle from the track.
Track still active, currently hosts IndyCar Series. Road America: 4.048-mile (6.515 km) paved road course Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin: Road America: Kwik Trip 250 Henry 180: 1956, 2021–2022 (Cup) 2010–2023 (Xfinity) Track still active, currently hosts IndyCar Series. Road Atlanta: 2.520-mile (4.056 km) paved road course Braselton, Georgia: Road ...
WISSOTA Super Stocks were run in 1996 and 1997, #5 Steve Boyum of International Falls was the 1996 Champion. The 1997 Champion is currently unknown. The 1997 Champion is currently unknown. Year
Road America is a motorsport road course located near Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin on Wisconsin Highway 67.It has hosted races since the 1950s and currently hosts races in the IndyCar Series, IMSA SportsCar Championship, Sports Car Club of America GT World Challenge America and Trans-Am Series and the MotoAmerica Superbike Championship.
Dirt track racing is a form of motorsport held on clay or dirt surfaced banked oval racetracks. Dirt track racing started in the United States before World War I and became widespread during the 1920s and 1930s using both automobiles and motorcycles, spreading throughout Japan and often running on horse racing tracks.