Varney International Speedway, race track in Varney, Ontario
Varney International Speedway is a motorsport racing track in Southgate, Ontario, featuring an oval asphalt surface with steeply banked turns. The facility includes lighting for evening races, basic grandstands for spectators, and regularly hosts various racing classes from late models to young drivers.
The speedway was opened in 1970 by the Kennedy brothers on land they purchased in 1966. It changed ownership and names several times over the years, becoming Full Throttle Motor Speedway in 2014 and reverting to Varney International Speedway in 2016.
The speedway serves as a gathering place where local racing fans and drivers meet regularly during the season. The community shares a passion for motorsport and speed, creating a welcoming atmosphere where people return week after week to celebrate their shared interest.
The location is easily accessible via Highway 6 and offers parking for visitors. Food stands and small shops are available on-site where you can buy snacks to enjoy a full day of racing.
The speedway hosts special racing events like Water Balloon Enduro and Pumpkin Smash Enduro, where water balloons or pumpkins are incorporated into the races. These unusual events create a chaotic and energetic atmosphere that goes beyond traditional racing.
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