# Fort Erie NASCAR Track (Canadian Motor Speedway) \*Construction: 2017\*

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [October 15, 2008, 6:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476 "2008-10-15T06:38:49Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2009, 7:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476/81 "2009-05-28T07:41:51Z")

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> [@MPD47](#):
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> Little update from inside track.

Fuggin awesome. Good to see it has garnered some “high profile” attention… better odds of it coming to fruition. :tup:

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### Author: ![POOPRA](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/poopra/32/7188_2.png) [@POOPRA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/POOPRA)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2009, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476/82 "2009-05-28T08:24:48Z")

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Sounds like its on track

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### Author: ![MOBOOST4U](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f4b2a3/32.png) [@MOBOOST4U](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MOBOOST4U)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2009, 8:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476/83 "2009-05-28T08:27:13Z")

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> [@POOPRA](#):
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> Sounds like its on track

:rimshot:

This is gr8 news!!!

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### Author: ![fiend540](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/bcef8e/32.png) [@fiend540](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fiend540)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2009, 8:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476/84 "2009-05-28T08:28:50Z")

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Looks cool but only have the mile oval will hurt, not many series can take advantage of that but I guess it follows the nascar theme of every new track being a 1 mile D shaped track. They should add a smaller inner oval like Charlotte so they can run the smaller series, but I guess most of you wouldn’t care about that.

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### Author: ![MPD47](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mpd47/32/7383_2.png) [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2009, 8:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476/85 "2009-08-18T20:04:56Z")

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Since Search doesn’t work, I’m just going to post these here, if a mod wants to take the time to search through 80 pages on this pile of a server to find the original thread, go for it.

 ![http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_jsHIajLmnh8/Sd0GE0TivQI/AAAAAAAAsP0/ECd9rBvwjAk/s1600/CanadianMotorSpeedwayAd_Page_3sm.jpg](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_jsHIajLmnh8/Sd0GE0TivQI/AAAAAAAAsP0/ECd9rBvwjAk/s1600/CanadianMotorSpeedwayAd_Page_3sm.jpg)  
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### Author: ![snowracer101](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@snowracer101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowracer101)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2009, 8:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476/86 "2009-08-18T20:47:53Z")

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just goes to show the $ Jeff Gordon has

(i know he’s not fronting all of the $ but still)

You know you’re a baller when you have your own signature speedway

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### Author: ![Viper966](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/viper966/32/7268_2.png) [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2009, 8:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476/87 "2009-08-18T20:59:16Z")

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pics no work?

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### Author: ![MPD47](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mpd47/32/7383_2.png) [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)
#### Post date: [December 8, 2009, 1:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476/88 "2009-12-08T01:00:03Z")

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Just a bump, but this was approved by the Fort Erie local council this evening by a unanimous vote. It goes to the Canadian regional council on Wednesday night, if it’s approved there then the project goes forward (provided they actually have the funding, which I’ve been told they do).

And here is the website for it:

[http://www.cdnmotorspeedway.com/](http://www.cdnmotorspeedway.com/)

![http://www.cdnmotorspeedway.com/images/image-development.jpg](http://www.cdnmotorspeedway.com/images/image-development.jpg)

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### Author: ![Karter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e480ec/32.png) [@Karter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Karter)
#### Post date: [December 8, 2009, 1:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476/89 "2009-12-08T01:01:38Z")

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> [@fiend540](#):
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> Looks cool but only have the mile oval will hurt, not many series can take advantage of that but I guess it follows the nascar theme of every new track being a 1 mile D shaped track. They should add a smaller inner oval like Charlotte so they can run the smaller series, but I guess most of you wouldn’t care about that.

the trend is a mile and a half D shaped.

a mile track would be similer to syracuse and perfect for local series such as modifieds and latemodles. probabaly not great for street stocks, tho

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### Author: ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)
#### Post date: [December 8, 2009, 5:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476/90 "2009-12-08T05:21:40Z")

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Heard this as well but also heard funding is NOT a certain bet… which makes more sense to me than the actual project aspirations…

Hope they actually allow track days there… non-oval.

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### Author: ![MOBOOST4U](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f4b2a3/32.png) [@MOBOOST4U](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MOBOOST4U)
#### Post date: [December 8, 2009, 5:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476/91 "2009-12-08T05:25:40Z")

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This is getting exciting 🙂

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### Author: ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)
#### Post date: [December 8, 2009, 5:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476/92 "2009-12-08T05:33:47Z")

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Wait, so this won’t have any type of road course? Just the oval?

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### Author: ![02NismoSpecV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/0/74df32/32.png) [@02NismoSpecV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/02NismoSpecV)
#### Post date: [December 8, 2009, 6:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476/93 "2009-12-08T06:15:36Z")

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> [@Paulo](#):
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> Wait, so this won’t have any type of road course? Just the oval?

2.6 mile multi configuration FIA grade Road Course

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### Author: ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)
#### Post date: [December 8, 2009, 6:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476/94 "2009-12-08T06:42:12Z")

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Ah. Good stuff. It would be real nice to have somewhere to take the bike. :tup: This would justify having a dedicated track bike.

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### Author: ![02NismoSpecV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/0/74df32/32.png) [@02NismoSpecV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/02NismoSpecV)
#### Post date: [December 8, 2009, 6:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476/95 "2009-12-08T06:49:14Z")

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yeah i would love to have a longer track thats not a far drive. and to try somewhere new

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### Author: ![Pauly](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pauly/32/7493_2.png) [@Pauly](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pauly)
#### Post date: [December 8, 2009, 6:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476/96 "2009-12-08T06:56:03Z")

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fort erie’s Bass Pro

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### Author: ![camarojoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c67d28/32.png) [@camarojoe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/camarojoe)
#### Post date: [December 8, 2009, 7:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476/97 "2009-12-08T07:00:09Z")

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> [@Pauly](#):
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> fort erie’s Bass Pro

But at least they are closer to building it than we are to getting a Bass Pro. I’d rather have a track.

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### Author: ![MPD47](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mpd47/32/7383_2.png) [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)
#### Post date: [December 18, 2009, 8:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476/98 "2009-12-18T20:38:58Z")

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Regional Council unanimously votes to build. :tup:

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### Author: ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)
#### Post date: [December 20, 2009, 3:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476/99 "2009-12-20T15:42:57Z")

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> [@MPD47](#):
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> Regional Council unanimously votes to build. :tup:

wow. This is awesome. :tup:

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### Author: ![Tim](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tim/32/5211_2.png) [@Tim](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tim)
#### Post date: [December 20, 2009, 4:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fort-erie-nascar-track-canadian-motor-speedway-construction-2017/56476/100 "2009-12-20T16:05:52Z")

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It would be awesome if they held motorcycle track days here, would be great to have a close track. :tup:

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