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Canadian Race Track Database

Fort Whoop Up Speedway

Lethbridge, AB

Status
Closed

Years in Operation: 1954-1963?

Name History:
Grand-Vu Speedway

Track Configurations:
1/4 mile dirt track

Notes:
  • Located on the grounds of the Fort Whoop Up Grand-Vu Arena
  • Property is now occupied by Lethbridge Community College
  • Raced on Sunday afternoons
  • Organized by the Chinook Auto Club in 1954
  • Ran flat track motorcycles in 1954 in addition to the stock cars
  • Promoter was Freddy Morris beginning in 1955
  • Organized by the Lethbridge Stock Car Club in 1956
  • Property was owned by J.N. Murdoch