Schedule updates August 30 and September 13th
August 31st show is cancelled, extra features added August 30th and September 13th
The rain date show that was scheduled for this Sunday, August 31, has been cancelled. 

Instead, the speedway has scheduled a pair of 25-lap Thunder Car features for this Saturday night, August 30. Additionally, a pair of 30-lap features have been scheduled for our Championship night, September 13. Racing on championship night gets underway one hour early at 6pm!

Drivers “After Race Party” September 13
The speedway is planning an “after race party” for all drivers and crews after the races on Saturday September 13th. It’s a special “thank you for racing at Barrie Speedway” from the owners. Details will be available at the Pit Gate this Saturday.

NASCAR Canadian Tire Series Pizza Pizza 300
Thunders into Barrie Speedway September 6

The NASCAR Canadian Tire makes its second, and final, visit to Barrie Speedway September 6.

Canada's premiere stock car division will be joined by the sensational Rama Moccasin & Smoke Thunder Cars, the Davenport Subaru Pure Stocks and the Yanch Heating & Air Chargers.

Racing gets underway at 5pm, with the main event, the Pizza Pizza 300, on tap for 8:00 pm. Complete details will be posted soon. See you there!

BSW gearing up for huge Thunder Car Invitational

The prize money is now up to $13,205 PLUS $35 for each car that shows up and passes tech inspection for our huge Thunder Car invitational, slated for September 20 and 21 at Barrie Speedway! Additional prizes will be announced the day of the event!

This is sure to be one of Racing Highlights of the year in Canada.

Pit prices will be $25 for non members and $10 for NASCAR members.

There will be camping available either at the Speedway or at Burls Creek. Details will be released shortly as to whether it will be at the Speedway or at Burls. There are also special rates for race teams of $89 per night available at Horseshoe Resort ...

TQ Midgets Invade Barrie Speedway

By: Andrew Wells

Barrie was the host city for the CAN-AM TQ Midget Championship on Saturday night. The ultra fast midgets ran two 25 lap feature races to make up for a rain-out on June 21st.

There was no chance of a rain-out on this night as the skies were clear, a perfect night for a full-bill of racing under the rising full moon at Barrie Speedway.

Daniel Bois came into the night holding a nine point lead over James Gray in the overall point’s standings. 2007 Champion Todd Cresswell sat in third just 95 points back of the lead, and his eyes were clearly set on another Championship ...

Online ticket sales now available for all Barrie Speedway events!

Tickets for all events at Barrie Speedway are now available online through Ticket Break.

ON-LINE SPECIAL:  6-Pack of Adult Tickets...$70.00 - A $AVINGS OF $20.00!!

Ticket Outlets:
ORDER ONLINE (All Credit & Debit Cards): Get Your Tickets Now & Save The Safe Fast & Convenient Way - Just Click Buy Tickets (below) to recieve your event tickets immediately without leaving your home or office!

ORDER BY PHONE (All Credit Cards): Toronto & Area (416) 640-0966, Toll Free 1-866-9-GET-TIX (1-866-943-8849) - Phone Orders are only available up to 1 week before race date.

Sponsorship opportunities at Barrie Speedway
Promote your company to loyal race fans cost effectively

There are many advertising and sponsorship opportunities available at Barrie Speedway, from billboards and track signage to class sponsorship, major event sponsorship and product demonstrations and promotional giveaways. According to a recent study completed by Steve Hoeffler, a professor at the University of North Carolina, “The average car racing fan is four times more loyal to the sponsors product than a fan of any other sport”.

Please watch our Short Video on sponsorship and advertising opportunities and contactJim Payetta for more information.

NASCAR memberships drop by $20 for 2008!

Buy your Barrie NASCAR memberships today for $90.00 and get entry into the pits for $19.00 EVERY night, all season, no matter what specials are running. This is $20 lower than last year's price. Non-members pay between $15.00-$30.00 an event.

For family and friends that come to the main grandstands, buy your Barrie NASCAR membership for the same low price of  $90.00 and pay $10.00 a night every night regardless of the event ... a savings of over $130.00!

You will receive your NASCAR kit and membership card that will allow you privileged access to the NASCAR Members Only website where you will be able to track all of our NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Late Models. Barrie Speedway will also have special draws for our members only. So join up today and don't miss out on the savings and special incentive!

Rogers television network to televise weekly races at Barrie Speedway
Rogers Television ...

Barrie Speedway is pleased announce a new television deal with Rogers Television Network.

“We’re pleased to be able to announce that we have signed a new television broadcast agreement with Rogers Television Network to televise all of the weekly NASCAR Whelen All-American Series races at Barrie Speedway this season. We’re also very excited to have Centennial Dodge Chrysler Jeep and G.D. Coates Suzuki as a major sponsor of the show. Gord Coates has contributed so much to the Speedway over the years and we’re honoured that he is supporting the Speedway yet again with this sponsorship. This is of great value to all of the sponsors, advertisers, drivers, owners and crews who race at Barrie Speedway every Saturday Night”, states Barrie Speedway’s Jim Payetta. “And it adds a whole new level to the racing excitement at Barrie Speedway for our fans”, added Payetta.

The agreement will see Rogers Television Network shoot the races at Barrie Speedway every Saturday night, then edit the night down to a two hour show that will air in prime time on Wednesday Nights, Friday Nights and Sunday afternoons on a number of Rogers Television networks across southern Ontario.

Spectacular aerial view of Barrie Speedway Clcik for a larger view ...

This absolutely stunning shot of Barrie Speedway was taken during the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series event on September 8th, 2007.

Taken at dusk, the shot shows the Canadian Series drivers being led by the pace car down the front straightaway.

What really takes your breath away however is the absolute sea of cars, campers and haulers. It's amazing how far the track has come in just a few shorts years!

Click on the image to open up a larger view ...

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