Western Sydney International Dragway
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| Location | Ferrer's Road, Eastern Creek, New South Wales, Australia |
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| Opened | February 2004 |
| Former names | Western Sydney International Dragway |
| Website | www |
Sydney Dragway, also known as WSID for its former name, Western Sydney International Dragway, is a $30 million,[1] purpose built quarter mile drag racing facility that opened in February, 2004. The track supports quarter mile, eighth mile and 1000-foot racing. WSID is based on international specifications and combines the best in competitor, spectator and corporate facilities.[2]
It is located on Ferrer's Road, Eastern Creek adjacent to Sydney Motorsport Park, and Sydney Speedway built next to the shutdown area and opened in 2021.[3]
The drag strip runs from north to south, with covered spectator seating on the western side; and grass bank seating areas on the eastern side of the track. The return road runs along the western side, passing through a burnout pad located in front of the covered seating. Staging lanes are behind the control tower and office facilities, with racers driving under the tower to the starting line.