Built: 1968
Name History:
Sunset Speedway (1968-1976)
New Sunset Speedway (1977-1981)
Shakell's Sunset Speedway (1982-1986)
Sunset Speedway (1986-present)
Track Configurations:
1/4 mile paved oval (1968-1970)
1/3 mile paved oval (1971-present)
Notes:
- Original owners were Ken Shakell, Alex Shakell and Gaspar Bozsik
- Leased to Gord Coates starting in 1971
- The track was widened and lengthened for the 1971 season
- Raced Wednesday nights in the early 1970's
- The infield was used for off-road racing in the early 1970's
- Leased by Wes Good from 1975 (late in the year)-1981
- Added a figure 8 oval in 1978
- Owner Ken Shakell took over as Promoter in 1982 after Wes Good's lease expired
- Sold to Steve Slaughter in 1986
- Track surface was completely torn up and repaved in the fall of 1994
- Sold to current owner Glenn Lloyd in 2002
Notable Past Division Champions:
- Rick Batters (1968 Diamond Car champ)
- Doug Warnes
- Tom Milligan
- Tom Walters
- Malcom Leslie
- Derrick Tiemersma
- Steve Tiemersma
- Tim Sutcliffe
- Joe Whittaker
- Chris Morrow
- Dave Bartlett
- Kyle Donaldson
- Mark Zacchigna
- Herb Walters
- Paul Maltese
- Frank Davey
- Jimmy Carter
- Ken Bemrose
- Ron Quesnelle
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