RAD Torque Raceway (Edmonton International Airport)
ActiveActive Still racing today.
Also known as Castrol Raceway
Multi-track facility on leased land at Edmonton International Airport with a quarter-mile drag strip (1992), clay oval and road course. It is the main drag strip for the Edmonton area and home of the Rocky Mountain Nationals.
- Raced
- 1992-present
- Province
- Alberta
- Sanction
- NHRA Division 6
- Track
- 1/4 mile
- Address
- 50342 Range Road 253
Leduc County (Edmonton International Airport), AB T9E 0V4 - Elevation
- 2,329 ft (710 m)
- Coordinates
- 53.33201, -113.59106
Big races
Rocky Mountain Nationals
The track's biggest annual event and historically one of the largest drag race meets in Canada, with professional nitro and sportsman classes.
Bracket racing and street legal nights
Regular bracket points racing and street legal programs on the quarter-mile.
Miles Of Mayhem
A drag-and-drive: racers drive their street cars from track to track over several days and race at each stop.
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