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Capacity
  
Unknown

Broke ground
  
1964

Phone
  
+1 952-461-7223

Opened
  
1965

Owner
  
The Ryan Family

Surface
  
Asphalt

Major event
  
ARCA Midwest Tour

Elko Speedway

Location
  
Elko New Market, Minnesota

Major events
  
ARCA Midwest Tour, ARCA Racing Series, Thunder Car Nationals

Address
  
26350 France Ave, Elko, MN 55020, USA

Similar
  
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Elko speedway spectator drags 10 01 2016


Elko Speedway, is a 3/8 mile asphalt oval race track located in Elko New Market, Minnesota. Elko Speedway is sanctioned by Whelen All-American Series. The track is located in the former Elko portion of the merged city.

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Divisions

The track divisions include Super Late Models, Big 8 Sportsman, Thunder Car, Legends, Power Stocks, Hornets, and Bandoleros on regular Saturday Nights. New during the 2015 season was Hornet Figure 8 races taking place on select Saturdays.

Traveling series

The ASA held races at the track, and its successor the ARCA Midwest Tour still holds events. The track has held Mid-American Stock Car Series events in their now-defunct Super Truck division.

The ARCA racing series held the Akona 200, their first ever race in Minnesota, at Elko Speedway on June 2, 2012. The series returned in 2013 and 2014 for the Akona 250, adding 50 laps to the event. Elko is the shortest track ARCA currently races on.

References

Elko Speedway Wikipedia