Acton Speedway
Ospringe, ON
Status
Closed
Years in Operation: 1968-1971
Name History:
Occasionally referred to as Acton-Ospringe Speedway in 1969
Track Configurations:
1/4 mile dirt oval (1968)
1/4 mile paved oval (paved late in the 1968 season - 1971)
Historical Photos
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Doug MacAuley takes a Late Model victory in 1970. Photo by Vivian Shaw from Wheelspin News.
Larry Majuery hits the wall after tagging Hugh Eckrich in 1970. Photo by Bob Sutton from Wheelspin News.
Ken Daniels wins a feature in 1970. He's being awarded the trophy by Fred the Clown while starter Brian Hill holds the checkered. Photo by Bob Sutton from Wheelspin News.
Gary Elliott's car is towed after a rollover in 1969. Photo courtesy of Gary Elliott.
Brian Cole (6) and Gary Elliott (36) pose after a dead-heat for the win in 1969. Photo courtesy of Gary Elliott.
Gary Elliott after a heat win in 1969. Photo courtesy of Gary Elliott.
Rod Rashleigh's Diamond Class 1960 Ford in the pits in 1970. Photo courtesy of Bryan Rashleigh.
Rod Rashleigh blasts down the front straight in his Diamond Class 1960 Ford in 1970. Photo courtesy of Bryan Rashleigh.
1970 newspaper ad.
Larry Majuery takes a Six Cylinder win in 1970. Photo by Vivian Shaw from Wheelspin News.