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- Short-Track Racing Venue in Onaway, MI
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About Onaway Speedway
Onaway Speedway is a 1/4-mile paved oval short-track located in Onaway, Michigan. Built in the 1980s and briefly closed in 2016 for improvements, the venue reopened to host an exciting lineup of events including the Great Lakes Big Rig Challenge (uphill semi-truck drag racing), Over the Top Diesel Showdown, Monster Truck Throwdown, Night of Destruction, and the Freedom 100. This page provides practical details to help you plan your visit, from parking to nearby lodging and dining options, so you can secure your seats with confidence.
Whether you’re a first-time attendee or a seasoned race fan, we’ve got you covered with essential information about seating, traffic flow, and local amenities near Onaway Speedway. Remember to check event pages for any updates and to confirm details before you go. If you need assistance finding tickets, we can connect you with great seats and our trusted partners for accommodations and dining in the Onaway area.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location and venue type: 1/4-mile paved oval short-track raceway in Onaway, MI (4624 M-33, 49765).
- Parking: Free on-site parking.
- Seating: General-admission grandstands; publicly published seating chart is not available.
- Notable events hosted: The Great Lakes Big Rig Challenge (uphill semi-truck drag racing) since 2018; Over the Top Diesel Showdown; Monster Truck Throwdown; Night of Destruction; Freedom 100.
- History: Built in the 1980s (per official site); briefly closed in 2016 for improvements and later reopened.
- Transit: No public transit information listed; venue is primarily accessed by car.
- Capacity: No publicly published capacity figure.
- Nearby hotels: Lyons Motel, Onaway Motel, Tower Shores Motel (Onaway) and other area accommodations listed on the track’s local accommodations page.