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Oberlin Speedway is a 3/8 mile semi-banked dirt oval located on the Decatur County Fairgrounds on the west side of Oberlin, Kansas.
New: 2005-12-28 Last Updated: 2007-04-26
A 1/2 mile dirt oval operated at the fairgrounds from 1951 through 1981. A 1/4 mile dirt oval operated there from 1992 thorugh 1998, and a 1/8 mile dirt oval from 1995 through 1998. The current 3/8 mile oval opened on April 12th, 2003.
This track has previously operated as Decatur County Speedway and Oberlin Race Track.
| Allan E. Brown, The History of America's Speedways: Past & Present. Comstock Park, Michigan: Brown, 2003 , ISBN 0931105617 , pp. 326. Order from National Speedway Directory |
Oberlin Speedway
W Frontier Parkway
Oberlin, KS 67749
785-678-8037 (track)
785-678-2416 (office)
The terraserver image shows the original, disused 1/2 mile oval in 1991. The yahoo map link shows the current oval with traces of the original oval still showing.
You may also wish to try using the Yahoo! Search as it may produce current news items.
The track is on the fairgrounds on Frontier Parkway a short distance west of the marked intersection on the Yahoo! Map.
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