Double Toonie Night is This Weekend at Peterborough Speedway

Do the math.   16 quarters, 4 loonies or a couple of toonies. Whatever denomination you choose, spectator grandstand admission is just $4.00 as Pepsi presents the season’s first Double Toonie/Fan Appreciation Night – Saturday, June 8th – at Peterborough Speedway.   There is no better family motorsports entertainment value in Central Ontario. See...

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New Month Keeps the Ball Rolling at Peterborough Speedway

A fresh page on the calendar led to some exciting action on the track as Peterborough Speedway kicked-off the June portion of its 2024 schedule with home track Battlefield Equipment Rental Bone Stock, SwitchTire Mini Stock and KOD Disposal Late Model divisions, plus the Ontario Legend Car Series and Outlaw...

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Jacob Mercer Turns a Rough Start Into a 4th Place Finish

Any racer worth their salt will tell you that its impossible to win the race on the first lap. There is just too much that can happen between the green flag and the checkered.   A graduate of the provincial karting ranks, 18-year-old Jacob Mercer is in his 3rd season of competition...

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Peterborough Speedway Regroups After Weather Forces Cancellation

All the planning in the world can’t create a great night of hometown racing when Mother Nature has other ideas. Despite their best intentions, track officials at Peterborough Speedway were forced to cancel the Saturday, May 25th program after a storm front rolled through Central Ontario.   Action will now continue with...

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Jacob Mercer Opens his 2024 Season With a 2nd Place Finish

Local racers are a dedicated, hard-working group. With family and friends volunteering their time to help behind the scenes, teams do everything possible to make sure they’re ready for next night of action. Heading into his 3rd schedule in the Late Model division at Peterborough Speedway, Jacob Mercer has his...

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2024 Season Opener Takes the Green Flag at Peterborough Speedway

Motorsports fans in Central Ontario celebrated the Victoria Day Weekend with the 2024 Pure Country 105 season kick-off – Saturday, May 18th – at Peterborough Speedway. A strong opening night crowd filled the grandstand and took their first steps toward Making Memories for Life.   With a solid starting field coming to the...

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Mitch Wright Shows His Stuff in Ontario Legend Car Series Tilt

Close to 20 teams with the Trailers Plus Ontario Legend Car Series signed-in Saturday, May 18th to kick-off the Peterborough Speedway portion of the group’s 2024 schedule, with an event presented by KOD Disposal and Snow Services.   Jade Franklin and Cole McFadden brought the pack to the stripe for their 25-lap...

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