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Marshfield Motor Speedway

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Marshfield Motor Speedway is a half-mile asphalt oval motor racetrack built by Jim Langreck that is located at 10853 County Rd H, 3.5 miles west of Marshfield, Wisconsin.[2] The land the track sits on was originally purchased by Mr. Langreck in 1972. The track opened as a half-mile clay oval in 1977. It held a Dairyland Midget Series race in 1985.[1]

Coordinates44.65444°N 90.25481°W / 44.65444; -90.25481
Opened1977
Former namesMarshfield Super Speedway
Yellow River Speedway[1]
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Marshfield Motor Speedway
LocationMarshfield, Wisconsin
Coordinates44.65444°N 90.25481°W / 44.65444; -90.25481
Opened1977
Former namesMarshfield Super Speedway
Yellow River Speedway[1]
Major eventsARCA Midwest Tour, Mid-American Stock Car Series, TUNDRA Super Late Models, Midwest Truck Series
Oval
Surfaceasphalt
Length0.50 mi (0.8 km)
Turns4
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In 1995 the track was paved for the start of the 1996 racing season. Wayne Brevik managed the track starting in 2006.[2] The track features Late Models, Super Stocks, Pure Stocks, and two 4-cylinder classes.[2]

Several touring series have visited the track including ARCA Midwest Tour[3] and the Mid-American Stock Car Series.[4]

Notable drivers

Natalie Decker in victory lane with her 2012 Super Stock

Drivers from the track who have progressed to NASCAR:

Images

Panorama of Marshfield Motor Speedway from frontstretch
Panorama in 2012

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