Spokane County Raceway

Spokane County Raceway is multi-venue motorsport facility in the western United States, in Spokane County, Washington.Located northeast of Airway Heights and west of the city of Spokane, it includes a quarter-mile drag strip, a 2.3mi road course, and a half-mile oval track. The raceway is currently a National Hot Rod Association member; it previously hosted International Hot Rod Association and American Hot Rod Association events. It is used as well for driving schools for marque-specific clubs, and has also hosted ICSCC championship events.The average elevation of the facility is approximately above sea level.HistoryThe raceway opened in 1974, when investors produced more than two million dollars to build the facility.Questionable management resulted in a lawsuit against president and operator Orville Moe, and bankruptcy hearings. Moe was eventually fired in June 2006. The track was sold as of April 10, 2008, purchased by the county, and renamed "Spokane County Raceway."