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Beamishill Speedway

Hull, QC

Status
Closed

Years in Operation: 1952-1965

Name History:


Track Configurations:
1/2 mile dirt oval (1952-53?)
3/8 mile oval (1953-1965)

Notes:
  • Owned by Barney Marshall and Harry Van Allen
  • Races were organized by the Ottawa Valley Racing Club
  • Opened June 8, 1952
  • Both the 3/8 mile and 1/2 mile oval were used in 1953 (maybe longer)
  • Bought by Gerry Bisson, promoter at Lansdowne Park, in 1956
  • The 1955 and 1956 seasons did not start until August