Canadian Race Track Database
Airdrie AirportAirdrie, AB
Status
Closed
Years in Operation: 1953-1954
Name History:
Track Configurations:
1.25 mile paved road course
Notes:
Airfield built during the Second Word War for the Commonwealth Air Training Plan
First event was Nov 1, 1953 with nine cars
This was the first sports car race in Alberta
Used for three events in 1954 - a Calgary Sports Car Club (CSCC) event on May 24 and a Winnipeg Sports Car Club event on July 1 and another CSCC event on August 15
The May 24 event also included motorcycle races organized by the Calgary Motorcycle Racing Club and sanctioned by the Canadian Motorcycle Association
The site was also known as Skypark Airport
