Oakridge Speedway
Colborne, ON
Status:
Closed
Years:
1967-1970?
Name History:
May have been known as Colbourne Raceway
Track Configuration(s):
1/4 mile dirt oval
Track Info:
- Name was alternately spelled "Oakridge" and "Oak Ridge"
- Ran Sunday afternoon
- Owned by John Watson and Lyle Bellamy at one time
- Seating was on a hill
- Was located on the south side of Honey Road, just east of Samis Road (north-east of Colborne) - not to be confused with the private horse track immediately to the east
- Ran every other Sunday early in 1968
- Charged $2.50 per car, every tenth car was free
- Bought by Jay Swain in August, 1968
- Switched to every Sunday in August, 1968 and changed to per person pricing admission instead of per car