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Northern Dragway
Sault Ste. Marie, ON

Status:
Closed

Years:
1966-?

Name History:

Track Configuration(s):
1/4 mile drag strip

Track Info:

  • 1/3 mile west of Hwy 17 on the 5th line
  • Built by John Wagner
  • On the same property as the Northern Raceway oval, just to the east of the oval track
  • Was intended to close in 1968 when the oval closed but Allan Gold and Larry Walls rented it for $50 a week and became the promoters for 1968 and 69
  • Dick Chraftchick took over as promoter in 1970 and ran it until 1973 or 74