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Selinsgrove Speedway
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Location Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, USA
Time Zone UTC -5/-4 (DST)
Capacity 5,500
Opened 1945
Major Events World Stock Car Championship
Round of Susquehanna (1953 - 1970)
Oval
Surface Dirt
Distance 0.500 mi (0.804 km)
Turns 4
Banking Turns: 3°

Selinsgrove Speedway is a one-half mile (0.8 km) dirt racetrack located in Penn Township, Snyder County just south of Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania in the United States. It hosts Road-Runner, Pro Stock, Late Model, and Sprint Car racing every Saturday night. The track hosted the Round of Susquehanna for the World Stock Car Championship from 1953 until 1970.

History[edit | edit source]

The track opened in 1945 as a half-mile dirt oval which it remains to this date. The grandstand was built in 1948 with a capacity of 5,500 spectators. Lights were first installed for the 1953 racing season.

The track hosted the World Stock Car Championship annually from 1953 until 1970.

Notable Races[edit | edit source]