Williams Grove Speedway
Williams Grove Speedway is a half-mile dirt racing track located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. The speedway opened on May 21, 1939, it has been owned by the Hughes family for over 50 years and has hosted many of the most notable national touring series and some of those most prestigious races in the country.Photo: Ted Van Pelt, CC BY 2.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Williams Grove and Grantham.
Williams Grove
Hamlet
Williams Grove is an unincorporated community in Monroe Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. Williams Grove is located off U.S. Route 15 and is home to the Williams Grove Speedway and defunct Williams Grove Amusement Park.
Grantham
Hamlet
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Grantham is an unincorporated community in Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, best known today for the Christian liberal arts college, Messiah University, whose students make up most of its population. Grantham is situated 2 miles east of Williams Grove Speedway.
Shepherdstown
Hamlet
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Shepherdstown is an unincorporated community that is located in Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is situated just south of Mechanicsburg and is home to the Union Hotel that was built in 1860 by Abraham Zook and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. Shepherdstown is situated 2½ miles northeast of Williams Grove Speedway.
Williams Grove Speedway
- Type: Sports venue
- Description: Racetrack
- Categories: motorsport, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Cumberland, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.15559° or 40° 9′ 20″ northLongitude
-77.03346° or 77° 2′ 1″ westOpen location code
87G45X48+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 1357625506OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
sport=motorWikidata ID
Q4020200
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Slovenian—“Williams Grove Speedway” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Williams Grove Speedway”
- Italian: “Circuito di Grove”
- Italian: “Williams Grove Circuit”
- Slovenian: “Williams Grove Speedway”
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