Flamboro Speedway is a semi-banked asphalt

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oval, located twenty minutes northwest of

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, in the rural community of Millgrove,

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. The track was established in 1962.

Overview

The track hosts a weekly Saturday night

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program that runs from May to October each year. The tracks weekly racing program features five categories: Pro-Late Model, Super Stocks, Mini Stocks, Pure Stocks and Pro 4 Modified. The track also regularly features touring series including the APC United Late Model Series, Ontario Sportsman Series,

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Modifieds, Hot Rods and Pro Sprints, the Ontario Outlaw Super Late Model Series, Can-Am Midgets and

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. Flamboro speedway has a go-kart track contained within the oval; which is utilized by the Waterloo Region Karting Club. In 2011, the speedway celebrated its 50th anniversary.

NASCAR Pinty's Series

The

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made its first trip to Flamboro Speedway for a doubleheader event on August 29, 2020.

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and Kevin Lacroix won races during the inaugural event.

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Flamboro Speedway

Flamboro Stadium and Speedway Hall of Fame and Museum
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NASCAR Pinty's Series

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