Shakespeare County Raceway

About Shakespeare County Raceway

Located near Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire, England, Shakespeare County Raceway became a permanent drag racing facility in 1980 when it was known as 'Long Marston Raceway'. Situated on the former RAF Long Marston station which became Long Marston Airfield, drag racing events occurred on the site sporadically since the early 1970s. In 1990 the track became known as 'Avon Park Raceway', advertised as "Spectacular drag racing for cars and bikes at the fastest track outside the USA", before settling on its current name. It is generally considered to be Britain's 'second' dragstrip after Santa Pod Raceway.

Shakespeare County Raceway Description

Located near Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire, England, Shakespeare County Raceway became a permanent drag racing facility in 1980 when it was known as 'Long Marston Raceway'. Situated on the former RAF Long Marston station which became Long Marston Airfield, drag racing events occurred on the site sporadically since the early 1970s. In 1990 the track became known as 'Avon Park Raceway', advertised as "Spectacular drag racing for cars and bikes at the fastest track outside the USA", before settling on its current name. It is generally considered to be Britain's 'second' dragstrip after Santa Pod Raceway.

More about Shakespeare County Raceway

Shakespeare County Raceway is located at CV37 8LL Warwick, Warwickshire
+44 1789 292176
http://www.shakespearecountyraceway.co.uk