Sydney & Area

About

Opened in 1975, Bud’s Speedway has built a racing tradition on Cape Breton Island over the past four decades. The track is home to a number of stock car racing divisions and is a destination for local touring series and motorsports events.

2026 marks the 50th anniversary for Bud’s Speedway.

Note that the schedule is subject to change without notice. Keep an eye on BudsSpeedway.com for updates!

Amenities

  • Family Friendly
  • Food & Drinks
  • Parking Available
  • Walk-ins Welcome
  • Washrooms Available

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