A levee has collapsed and canceled the season opener at the now flooded dirt track; Drone captures video of flooding
Lakeside Speedway is a 4/10-mile dirt track in Shawnee, Kansas.
The season opener was scheduled for Friday, April 19th. However, a Missouri river levee broke on Saturday and has amended those plans.
Read MorePortsmouth Raceway Park went underwater with an Ohio River crest of 53.3 feet
Long before dirt racing, Portsmouth Raceway Park was the home of Shawnee Indians. The ‘white man’ forced them out of the area until several floods arose and forced everyone out. That was 200 years ago.
The area hasn’t changed in that regard.
Read MoreFairgrounds Speedway Nashville suffers heavy flood damage overnight – Track asks for help
Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville has been in the news a lot this week.
View Fairgrounds Speedway flood photos below.
Early in the week, Bristol Motor Speedway offered a bid to take over promotions and operations at the track.
Read MorePeoria Speedway flooding has made the dirt track disappear from arial view
Light poles and flag stands poke through the surface of water in Peoria, IL. Underwater is Peoria Speedway, a high-banked 1/4 mile dirt track. A collection of media below will showcase the current Peoria Speedway flood situation.
On Sunday,
Read MoreFlood Water near Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I55
Get out the boats and lets go racing! I took some Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I55 flood water photos for you to view. The water levels have been slowly rising near the fan favorite dirt track and now the track is surrounded.
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