Storm clouds gather ...

Race City is closing this fall and we're left without a venue for racing in Calgary. Damn, just when I discovered how much fun track days are (thanks Brad Gavey!). Oh well, there's always street racing ....

Bubba

Yes, it is indeed unfortunate. Over the last 5 years of going out for the Superbike Nationals I have seen the rampant industrial encroachment on the property. Seeing as Race City was built on a dump, and the land itself is owned by the city, it will be curious to see what's going there in its place.

One can only hope that some far-sighted entrepeneur sees the value in a motorsports facility in Western Canada, be it Edmonton, Calgary or somewhere in B.C. Since the demise of Westwood many years ago its been a tough deal for all Western Canada gear heads.

The flip side of all this - Brett McCormick came out of that hotbed of motorcycle roadracing Saskatoon, so where there's a will there's gonna be a way ...

TK4