Champion Motor Speedway was a complex which included a 1/3 mile paved oval, a 1/3 mile paved figure 8 course, and what appeared to be a motocross track located near Carson City, Nevada.
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The paved 1/3 mile oval opened in 1964, operating continuously until the site was sold for development at the end of 2005. A 1/6 mile dirt oval operated in 1988. A 1/3 mile paved figure 8 course opened in 2003, operating until 2005. A 1/8 mile dirt oval operated inside the paved oval in 2002.
The track has also operated as Silver State Speedway, T-Car Speedway, Tahoe-Carson Speedway and Carson Tahoe Championship Speedway.
Allan E. Brown, The History of America's Speedways: Past & Present. Comstock Park, Michigan: Brown, 2003 , ISBN 0931105617 , pp. 448. Order from National Speedway Directory |
Champion Motor Speedway
1210 Race Track Road
Carson City, NV 89701
775-267-0505
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