Dirt track racing in South Africa

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Dirt Track Racing

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Dirt track racing is a type of auto racing performed on oval tracks in South Africa. Dirt track racing classes are, as elsewhere, similar ot those raced at the tar (asphalt) oval track racing venues. The dirt track classes include Hot Rods, 1600 Modified Saloons, Modified Non-contact Saloons, American Saloons, and Midgets.

1 Venues
2 External links
- 2.1 Racing associations

[edit] Venues

[edit] Eastern Province/Border

Track Name	Location	Type	Classes
Port Elizabeth Oval Track Raceway	Port Elizabeth	dirt oval	Standard Saloons V8 Saloons Hotrods

[edit] Free State/Northern Cape

Track Name	Location	Type	Classes
Bloemfontein Showgrounds	Bloemfontein	dirt oval
Kathu Raceway	Kathu	dirt oval	Midgets, Saloons
Harrismith	Harrismith	dirt oval
Kora	Kimberley	dirt oval
Namakwaland Oval Raceway	Springbok	dirt oval

[edit] KwaZulu-Natal

Track Name	Location	Type	Classes
Newcastle Oval Track	Newcastle	dirt oval	Modified Saloons
Richards bay Hot rod club Oval Track	Richards Bay	Tar/paved asphalt oval	Modified Saloons

[edit] Northern Regions

Track Name	Location	Type	Classes
Brakpan International Raceway	Brakpan	dirt oval	Modified Saloons, V8 Saloons
Hibco Oval	Klerksdrop	dirt oval
Nascar City	Randfontein	dirt oval
Rustenburg Stock Car Club Oval	Rustenburg	dirt oval

[edit] Western Cape

Track Name	Location	Type	Classes
De Jager Dirt Oval Raceway	Oudtshoom	dirt oval	Saloons, Midgets, V8s
Tygerberg	Kraafontein	550 m. dirt oval	Mini, 1660s, 2.1Modifieds, Hot Rods, V8s, Midgets
Weskus	Saldanha	dirt oval	club dormant
Worcester Airfield (American Speedway)	Worcester	dirt oval	Mini, 1660s, 2.1 Modifieds, Hot Rods, V8s, Midgets, Late Models
Worcester Kleinplasie (Ray Smokie)	Worcester	dirt oval	Mini, 1660s, 2.1 Modifieds, V8s