All Fun Recreation Park announces permanent closure due to sale of Western Speedway. Though many may have seen this coming a long-standing staple of Greater Victoria has they are officially closing their doors for good.

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What happened Western Speedway? The race track now has one season left to operate in its current location under the name Westshore Speedway. “We’re going to find a new location,” said Daryl Crocker, general manager of Western Promotions and Westshore Motorsports Park. “We’re going to build another one and we’re going to get back to racing,” he said.

Similarly, What is happening at Western Speedway?

Langford’s Western Speedway is coming back for its 2021 and 2022 seasons with a brand new name: Westshore Speedway. The announcement of a new name comes after the 81-acre property home to the speedway was purchased by a new owner towards the end of last year.

When did Western Speedway open?

It is a 4/10-mile (643 meter) paved oval track that was founded in 1954, and it is western Canada’s oldest speedway. It is in southern Vancouver Island and will seat up to 3,000 fans park up to 1,500 cars with a season running from April to September.

Is Western Speedway for sale? The sale of the 81-acre Western Speedway site near Victoria officially closed April 1 in a deal stickhandled by CBRE brokers Angus Tone of Vancouver and Ross Marshall of CBRE’s Victoria office.

How many acres is Western Speedway?

Developers of Western Speedway lands gauge interest in industrial space. Early plans call for homes on small lots at the southwest end of the 81-acre property, with a 50-acre business park on the bulk of the remaining land.

Who bought Western Speedway? Bastion Development Corporation and Strand Holdings, which bought the Western Speedway lands from the Wille family, is working on a proposal to establish a mixed-use project that could include a film studio, residential component, hotel and business park.

Is Western Speedway sold?

The sale of the 81-acre Western Speedway site near Victoria officially closed April 1 in a deal stickhandled by CBRE brokers Angus Tone of Vancouver and Ross Marshall of CBRE’s Victoria office. … The land is located at 2207 Millstream Road, Victoria.

Who owns Western Speedway? Bastion Development Corporation and Strand Holdings, which bought the Western Speedway lands from the Wille family, intend to establish a business and industrial park on the site as well as a residential component in later phases of what is expected to be at least a five-year build-out.

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