Canadian Race Track Database
Westshore SpeedwayVictoria, BC
Status
Closed
Years in Operation: 1954-2022
Name History:
Western Speedway (1954-2020)
Westshore Speedway (2021-2022)
Track Configurations:
3/8 mile dirt oval (1954-57)
4/10 mile paved oval (1957-2022)
Notes:
Built by Andre CottynOpened May 22, 1954Paved partway though the 1957 seasonCottyn sold the track to a group of local businessmen in the fall of 1966Bought by Frank Wille in 1982Leased by Reg Midgley in 1983Bill Smith Sr became the promoter in 1999Bought by Bastion Development Corporation and Strand Holdings in April, 2021The 2021 name change was for legal reasons