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Orange Show Speedway

Coordinates: 34°05′13″N 117°17′33″W / 34.08682°N 117.29258°W / 34.08682; -117.29258
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Orange Show Speedway
Location689 South 'E' Street, San Bernardino, California 92408
Time zoneGMT-8
Coordinates34°05′13″N 117°17′33″W / 34.08682°N 117.29258°W / 34.08682; -117.29258
Capacity~8500
OwnerOrange Show Speedway
OperatorRobert Snider
Opened1947
Major eventsVarious (Saturday Nights)
Oval
SurfaceAsphalt
Turns4
Banking10+ degrees

Orange Show Speedway is a race track in San Bernardino, California. It is a quarter mile in length. Opened in 1947,[1] it is said to be the longest continually running racetrack in the west coast of United States of America.

The track hosts various stock car divisions including Late Models, Street Stock, Mini Stock, Figure 8, Open Comp, Bandolero, Barber Pole, Skid Plate, and Legends.

The track hosted 10 races of NASCAR Winston West Series between 1963 and 1978. Then after 37 years absence, the series returned to Orange Show Speedway in 2016 and ran 3 races between 2016 and 2018.[2]

Orange Show Speedway also hosted 16 NASCAR Southwest Series events between 1986 and 1997.

References

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  1. ^ Brewster, Louis (December 11, 2010). "Orange Show promoter out; season next?". The San Bernardino Sun. San Bernardino, CA. Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2017-02-02.
  2. ^ Brewster, Louis (May 19, 2016). "NASCAR series returns to Orange Show Speedway after 37 years". Inland Valley Daily Bulletin. Rancho Cucamonga, CA. Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2017-02-02.
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