Mercer Raceway Park

Mercer Raceway Park is a slightly banked 3/8 mile clay oval located on the old Fairgrounds near Mercer, Pennsylvania.

New: 2005-08-07 Last Updated: 2006-04-24

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Elevation: 1155 feet Latitude: 41.233348 Longitude: -80.232038 GPS: N 41 14.0008, W 80 13.9222 Time zone: EST/EDT (-0500/-0400)

Historical Note

The track opened July 26th, 1951 as a 1/4 mile dirt oval and operated until 1982. It ran once in 1984 (August 26th), and from May 8th, 1988 to 1989. It reopened as a 3/8 mile oval in 1994.

The track has also operated as Mercer Raceway and Michael's Mercer Speedway.

References

Alan E. Brown, The History of America's Speedways: Past & Present. Comstock Park, Michigan: Brown, 2003 , ISBN 0931105617 , pp. 621. Order from National Speedway Directory

Track:
Mercer Raceway Park
555 Fairground Road
Mercer, PA 16137

Office:
Mercer Raceway Park
4368 Route 422
Pulaski, PA 16143

724-662-1310 (track)
724-964-9300 (office, after 1 PM)
724-964-0604 (fax)