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Southern Oregon Speedway

Coordinates: 42°25′2″N 122°48′4″W / 42.41722°N 122.80111°W / 42.41722; -122.80111
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42°25′2″N 122°48′4″W / 42.41722°N 122.80111°W / 42.41722; -122.80111

Southern Oregon Speedway
LocationJackson County,
at 6900 Kershaw Rd
White City, Oregon, 97503
Time zonePacific Time Zone (UTC-8)
Capacity2,500 bleacher and 2,000 lawn[1]
Owner(Southern Oregon Motorsports/ Travis Hoppes)Jackson County, Oregon
OpenedMay, 1996
Construction cost$1.5 million[1]
Oval
Surfaceclay, dirt
Length.333 miles (.536 km)

Southern Oregon Speedway is a 3/8-mile banked dirt race track located near White City, Oregon, United States.

The speedway is part of the Jackson County Sports Park,[2] which also contains a shooting range, a dragstrip, and a go-kart track.

The track operates on a weekly basis from April through October each year, weather permitting.[3] It features several classes of race cars: Mini Stock, Super 4, Pro Stock, Dwarf, and Modified. Other classes, like 360 Sprint and Late Model, are featured on an irregular basis.

References

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  1. ^ a b Hammericksen, Randy (1997-07-29). "Southern Oregon Speedway attracts hordes". Mail Tribune. Retrieved 2021-02-19.Closed access icon
  2. ^ "Sports Park". www.jacksoncountyparks.com. Jackson County Parks. Retrieved 2021-02-19.
  3. ^ "Schedule". www.sospeedway.com. Southern Oregon Speedway. Archived from the original on 2007-10-09. Retrieved 2008-02-09.
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