Canadian Race Track Database
Agassiz SpeedwayAgassiz, BC
Status
Open
Years in Operation: 1970-present
Name History:
Kent Raceways (1971-2003)
Agassiz Speedway (2004-present)
Track Configurations:
1/5 mile dirt oval (1970-78)
1/4 mile paved oval (1978-present)
Notes:
Opened in 1970 as a very basic track with few grandstands, no walls or guardrailsIn 1974 the track was widened, clay was added, grading equipment used and a water truck purchasedTrack closed for a month in the summer of 1978 for pavingRe-opened in August as a1/4 mile paved trackLights were added at the beginning of the 2003 season to allow for night racing