Guide to Barberton Speedway in Norton Ohio

Track Overview

Barberton Speedway opened in 1948 and is one of Ohio’s oldest asphalt ovals, known for its tight quarter mile layout that produces intense, close quarters racing. The track has hosted generations of drivers and remains a popular destination for weekly racing programs. Over the years, the facility has undergone improvements including resurfacing, upgraded lighting, and expanded pit areas. Barberton’s compact layout challenges drivers and creates exciting on track action. The track’s long history and strong community support contribute to its enduring presence in Ohio racing.

Track Surface

The quarter mile oval promotes tight, competitive racing. Track crews maintain a smooth surface. Drivers appreciate the predictable handling.

Events

Weekly racing draws strong local fields. Special events add variety. Touring series occasionally visit.

Visitor Tips

Arrive early for pit access. Bring seating cushions. Check schedules for major events.

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