Edmonton International Raceway

For the former multi-track racing facility in Edmonton, see Edmonton International Speedway.
Edmonton International Raceway
Location 244047 Township Road 464, County of Wetaskiwin No. 10, Alberta
Coordinates 52°59′16″N 113°27′8″W / 52.98778°N 113.45222°W / 52.98778; -113.45222Coordinates: 52°59′16″N 113°27′8″W / 52.98778°N 113.45222°W / 52.98778; -113.45222
Paved oval
Length 0.4 km (0.25 mi)

Edmonton International Raceway is a 1/4 mile paved oval auto racing facility,[1] located outside Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada, approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Edmonton. The track is the first in Alberta to be sanctioned by NASCAR,[2] and hosts races in the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series. It hosted its first NASCAR Canadian Tire Series race in 2014.[3]

References

  1. ↑ McDonald, Norris (February 6, 2014). "Ranger, Tagliani to race in NASCAR Canada championship in 2014". The Toronto Star. Toronto, Ontario. Retrieved 2014-02-07.
  2. ↑ "Edmonton International Raceway". City of Wetaskiwin. Retrieved February 8, 2014.
  3. ↑ Sbarra, Shon (February 5, 2014). "2014 Canadian Tire Schedule Announced". NASCAR. Retrieved February 6, 2014.

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