Champion Raceway

Track Information

Track Facts:

Champion Raceway is located in Jackson County, Oregon, and is part of the county's All Sports Park. The park includes a 10-field softball complex, the drag strip, a go-kart track, a RC racing track, a one-third mile dirt oval track, public shooting range, archery range and fishing ponds. Each part of the complex is operated by different profit and non-profit organizations, but owned by the County.

Champion Raceway has been in operation for 25+ years under the management of several different operators. Currently the track is operated and managed by Jim & Denise Taylor.

Elevation: The track elevation is 1,410 feet

Radio Station: PA system is broadcast over station FM 97.5

Contact Information:

Operator/Manager: Jim & Denise Taylor

Track Mailing Address: PO Box 168, Colton, OR 97017

Track phone number: 541-830-DRAG (3724)

email: manager@championraceway.com

Map/Directions:

Champion Raceway is located at the Jackson County All Sports Park, at 6900 Kershaw Road, just outside White City and 15 minutes from downtown Medford.

From I-5 take the OR-62 / Crater Lake Hwy Exit (#30) toward White City/Crater Lake. Go approximately 5 miles, turn right onto OR-140 / Lake of the Woods Hwy. Go approximately 2 miles to Kershaw Road (at flashing yellow light) turn right. Entrance to dragstrip/speedway is 1/4 mile on the left.

Where to Stay

Host Hotels:

Quality Inn & Suites. Ask for Champion's rate when you make reservations!

1950 Biddle Road
Medford, OR 07504
(541)-779-0050
website

LaQuinta Inns & Suites

2020 Leigh Way
White City, OR 97503
866-928-2314
541-826-0800
website

Other Hotels/Motels:

For information on local hotels/motels and restaurants visit the Oregon Visitors and Conventions Bureau site @ http://www.visitmedford.org

Golf Cart Rentals

Absolute Golf Cars provides golf cart rentals at the major events at Champion. You must make a reservation at least one week prior to the race, then the cart will be available when you arrive at the track. Cost is $50 per day. Call 541-956-9701 to reserve a cart.

Race Fuel

Champion Raceway sells Sunoco fuel on site.

The following grades are available: 100 No Lead, 110, 112, 114, 116, Methanol

Track Photographer

Dennis & Gail Vollmar
14207 Ravenwood Drive
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
541-882-0101
dvollmar@charter.net

Special Events Photographers

Grandstand Photography
Larry McFarland
2258 Chicago Ct. SE
Albany, OR 97322
541-928-4061
larmcf@comcast.net

Bill Gass

541-601-6305
www.billgass.com