Canyon Speedway is a 3/8 mile clay oval located near Peoria Arizona, about 25 miles north of Phoenix.
Google imagery suggests there may be a sand drag strip here.
Last Updated: 2015-01-14
The track opened in 1981. It has previously operated as Canyon Raceway and Canyon Speedway Park.
Allan E. Brown, The History of America's Speedways: Past & Present. Comstock Park, Michigan: Brown, 2003 , ISBN 0931105617 , pp. 106. Order from National Speedway Directory |
Allan E. Brown, 2006 National Speedway Directory. Comstock Park, Michigan: Brown, 2006 , ISBN 093110565X , pp. 50. Order From National Speedway Directory |
Timothy & Margot Frost, 2014 National Speedway Directory. Wilmette, IL: Frost, 2014 , ISBN 978-0-931105-01-2 , pp. 58. Order From National Speedway Directory |
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The map link places the track too far to the east. It is in perhaps 1000 feet to the west of the marked location.
Travel north from Phoenix about 25 miles on I-17. Take exit 223, and go about 6 miles west on Carefree Highway. to Sun City/Lake Pleasant Rd. Exit. Turn left and go 1/2 mile to dirt road on right. Head west on dirt road 1 1/2 miles to track.
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