Emo Speedway
Fort Frances, ON
Status:
Open
Years:
1954-1959
1964-1976
1981-Present
Name History:
Track Configuration(s):
3/8 mile clay oval
Track Info:
- Track was built by the Emo Chamber of Commerce
- Orginal promoters were Bob Oak and Sid Asselin
- Lights were added for 1955
- Track is banked at 15 degrees
- Located at the Emo District Fairgrounds
- Ran Friday nights in the early years
- Sonny Ferris was promoter in 1996 and 1997
- Ed Rea became promoter in 1998
- Switched to Thursdays in 1998 and then to Saturdays in 2000
- The track was resurfaced in 2001
- New canteen and track lights were added in 2004