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Fury Speedway
Fabreville (Laval), QC

Status:
Closed

Years:
1961-63

Name History:

Track Configuration(s):
1/3 mile paved oval

Track Info:

  • Owned by Anatole Lavoie, who later built Autodrome St. Eustache
  • Built at a cost of $58,000
  • Turns were banked at 23 degrees
  • Seating for 5,800
  • opened on June 17, 1961
  • Jean Bedard was killed in a crash on August 16, 1961
  • Gilles Vincent was killed in a fire on August 29, 1961
  • Real Belec, a police officer on duty, was killed on August 25, 1962 when a car hit a guard rail which tore loose and hit Belec
  • Closed due to declining attendance and noise complaints from the neighbours