Raceway Park (Minnesota)
"Minnesota's Action Attraction" | |
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Location | Shakopee, Minnesota |
Capacity | Not Known |
Owner | John Hellendrung |
Broke ground | 1950 |
Opened | 1954, as dirt |
Closed | 2013 |
Major events | ASA Midwest Tour |
Surface | Asphalt |
Length | 0.25 miles |
Turns | 4 |
Raceway Park, was a 1/4 mile Asphalt oval race track located near Valleyfair in Shakopee, Minnesota. Raceway Park was sanctioned by NASCAR Home Tracks. It earlier was a dirt track. The track announced on its Facebook page that it was permanently closing after the 2013 season on September 1, 2013.
Divisions
Super Late Models, Hobby Stocks, Short Trackers, Bombers, Figure 8s, Mini Stocks, Front Wheel Flyers, bus racing, and demolition derby, Flag Pole.
Traveling series
The ASA Midwest Tour held events at the track. The track has held Mid-American Stock Car Series events in their now-defunct Super Truck division. The NASCAR Midwest Series ran two races at the track, between 2005 and 2006.
See also
- Buildings and structures in Scott County, Minnesota
- Sports venues in Minnesota
- Motorsport venues in Minnesota
- NASCAR tracks
- Tourist attractions in Scott County, Minnesota
- Defunct motorsport venues in the United States
- 2013 disestablishments in Minnesota
- 1954 establishments in Minnesota
- Sports venues completed in 1954
- Figure 8 Motorsport venues
- Midwestern United States sports venue stubs
- Minnesota building and structure stubs
- Minnesota sport stubs
- Motorsport venue stubs