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Scunthorpe Speedway

About

Scunthorpe Speedway is a dedicated motorsport venue located on Normanby Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, and is a regular host of stock car, banger racing, and speedway meetings. The circuit has become a focal point for local and regional motorsport fans seeking fast-paced, grassroots oval racing.
For BriSCA-style competition, Scunthorpe adapts its compact shale oval to deliver close-quarters, full-contact racing. The short track length and sweeping layout create a demanding environment that rewards car control, awareness, and tactical racecraft.

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Racing Characteristics

Scunthorpe’s short shale oval produces:

  • Tight, high-intensity racing
  • Frequent contact opportunities in suitable formulas
  • Rapidly evolving racing lines as track conditions change
  • Emphasis on driver skill and setup adaptability

The compact nature of the circuit ensures continuous traffic and minimal margin for error throughout each meeting.

Circuit Characteristics

  • Track Type: Oval
  • Surface: Shale
  • Track Length: 285 metres
  • Location: Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, England
  • Standard Armco and steel-plate safety barriers around the perimeter
  • Facilities configured for both stock car and banger racing
  • Infrastructure suitable for mixed-formula race meetings

Formulas & Race Categories Hosted

Scunthorpe Speedway regularly hosts a variety of oval racing disciplines, including:

Motorcycle Speedway

National Bangers

Banger Racing

Stock Car Racing

Other oval-racing formulas depending on event schedules

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  • Major Annual Events

Scunthorpe has featured a number of notable fixtures over the years, including:

BriSCA F1 World Championship Qualifier Rounds (WCQR) NPC Shootout RoundsBriSCA F2 Stock Car EventsV8 Hotstox meetingsAdditional special and championship race meetings

BriSCA Racing at Scunthorpe

Scunthorpe Speedway has hosted occasional BriSCA F1 and F2 meetings, particularly for qualifiers and special events.
As of the latest publicly available information, no confirmed future BriSCA fixture dates have been published. Any confirmed events will be added once officially announced by the relevant promoters.
Official Circuit Website
 
For official announcements and event confirmations:
www.scunthorpe-speedway.com