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Ventura Raceway At Ventura County Fairgrounds Tickets

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Dirt Track Racing in Ventura, CA

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About Ventura Raceway At Ventura County Fairgrounds

Welcome to Ventura Raceway, the dirt oval track housed on the Ventura County Fairgrounds in sunny Ventura, California. Known for high-banked, 1/5 mile clay surface racing, this venue hosts competitive motorsports events in collaboration with USAC/VRAs and annually features the Turkey Night Grand Prix (USAC Midget National Championship). Whether you’re a longtime follower of the sport or a first-time race fan, you’ll want to secure your seats and plan ahead for parking and transit. We’ve got you covered with essential venue details, nearby lodging, and convenient dining options to enhance your race-day experience.

Venue overview: Ventura Raceway sits on the Ventura County Fairgrounds (also historically known as Seaside Park). It is a dirt 1/5 mile high-banked oval with a clay surface. Public seating is available in grandstands, though a published capacity isn’t listed. The track is part of a broader fairgrounds complex that hosts year-round events in collaboration with USAC and VRAs. For guests driving in, expect gravel/pit-style parking at the track, with limited fairgrounds parking and recommended offsite shuttles. Transit options include an official parking/shuttle program, and Pacific Surfliner rail service offers discounted access to Fairgrounds events using code V510. If you’re planning a visit, check the event page for any date-specific details such as a rescheduled date or date to be announced.

  • Grandstand seating is available; no published capacity. Arrive early for the best view and consider coming with a plan for your preferred sightline.
  • Gravel/pit-style parking at the track. Fairgrounds parking is limited; offsite shuttles are recommended to avoid delays.
  • Official parking/shuttle program in place. Pacific Surfliner train service provides discounted access to Fairgrounds events (code V510).
  • Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach, 450 Harbor Blvd; Ventura Beach Marriott, 2055 Harbor Blvd; Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort, 1050 Schooner Dr.
  • Nearby dining options range from casual eateries to waterfront dining along Harbor Boulevard—great for pre- or post-race meals.
  • Turkey Night Grand Prix (USAC Midget National Championship) held at Ventura Raceway since 2016; fairgrounds host events like Ventura Nationals and other motorsports in collaboration with USAC/VRAs.
  • Secure your seats early for high-demand events, review any event-specific parking instructions, and confirm the date since listings may show Date to be announced or RESCHEDULED from its original date for affected events.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Location/address: Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 West Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001 (Ventura Raceway sits on the fairgrounds).
  • Venue type: Dirt oval race track (1/5 mile, high-banked, clay surface) located at the Ventura County Fairgrounds.
  • Parking: Gravel/pit-style parking at the track; fairgrounds parking is limited and offsite shuttles are recommended.
  • Transit: Official parking/shuttle program; train access with Pacific Surfliner discounts available to Fairgrounds events (code V510).
  • Seating/chart: Public seating chart for Ventura Raceway isn’t published; the track offers grandstand seating (no published capacity).
  • Nearby hotels: Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach (450 Harbor Blvd), Ventura Beach Marriott (2055 Harbor Blvd), Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort (1050 Schooner Dr).
  • Notable events: Turkey Night Grand Prix (USAC Midget National Championship) held at Ventura Raceway since 2016; the fairgrounds also host events like Ventura Nationals and other motorsports in collaboration with USAC/VRAs.
  • Renamed/demolished: The track is currently known as Ventura Raceway; historically associated with Seaside Park Speedway; the fairgrounds are also known as Seaside Park.