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Sutton Speedway

Sutton, ON

Status
Closed

Years in Operation: 1958 or 59 -1971?

Name History:
South Shore Speedway (1965?-66)
South Sutton Speedway (1967-68)
Sutton Speedway (1969-1971?)

Track Configurations:
1/4 mile dirt oval (1958 or 59 - 1961)
1/4 mile paved oval (1961?-1971?)

Notes:
  • Original owner was Earl Herdman
  • Later sold to Yvonne Matt
  • Sold in 1967 to Lyn Stewart, Bob Wolvin, Don Downs, Jim Bray, Jim Hallahan
  • Bought by Moe Ackerman and Phil Elliott in 1970
  • Improvements for the 1971 season included: a new concrete wall on the front straight, a new, raised starters stand and new fencing around the pits and parking areas