Canadian Race Track Database
Colwood Race TrackColwood, BC
Status
Closed
Years in Operation: 1933?-34?;1960
Name History:
Track Configurations:
1.125 mile dirt oval
1 and 1/8 mile dirt oval
Notes:
Horse track that was occasionally used for auto racing1960 event was held on Labour Day and organized by the BC Automotive Sports Association and the Vancouver Island Track Roadster Association1960 event was for sprint cars and stock carsThe track had been sitting idle for many years and substantial work was required to get it ready in 1960The 1960 newspapers indicate the track was 1 and 1/8 mileWas also used for motorcycle scambles (i.e. motocrosss) in 1959 and 1960Now the site of the Juan de Fuca Recreation Centre