Argentia Dragway
Status unknownStatus unknown Closed, but nobody has checked how much of the site survives, or the exact spot was never found.
- Raced
- 1992-96
- Province
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- What's left
- How much of the site survives hasn't been checked yet.
- On the site today
- Acquired for a nickel smelter and refinery
- Raced on
- A military airfield
- Surface
- Runway
- Location
- Old airfield at the former U.S. naval base, Argentia
- People
- Newfoundland Raceways Ltd., operator
- Elevation
- 39 ft (12 m)
- Coordinates
- 47.31029, -53.98891
Newfoundland Raceways Ltd. ran drag races on leased land at an old airfield that had been part of a U.S. naval base. Grandstands went up in 1995. The strip closed when Public Works Canada took over the property for a new nickel smelter and refinery.