speedway

IPA: spˈidweɪ

(uncountable) A form of motorcycle racing on flat (without camber) oval dirt tracks using motorcycles with neither brakes nor gears.
(uncountable) A form of bicycle racing on flat (non-banked) oval dirt tracks.
A racetrack venue designated especially for the sport of auto racing.
A positive-camber banked oval racing circuit, designed for high speed cornering, racing anywhere on the length of the track.
A size of paved banked oval racetrack, smaller than superspeedways, but larger than a mile.
(chiefly US) A road for high speed traffic; an expressway.
An enclave of Indianapolis, Wayne Township, Marion County, Indiana, United States

Examples of "speedway" in Sentences

For more information, call the speedway at (219) 322-5311 or go to
For tickets, camping and pit passes for all MIS events, call the speedway toll free at
This is the first time the speedway will be the hub of activities for the Harley-Davidson Cruisin 'the Coast spring rally.
Seay said he has fielded about 25 calls on the historic speedway, which is the only auto racing facility of its kind in Alamance County.
Nascar estimated that a sellout crowd of 107,000 attended the race at the 11-year-old speedway, which is off Interstate 71 between Louisville, Ky., and Cincinnati.
On the other side of the speedway is the 5th Turn, a high-end customer experience for fans willing to pay $1,950 for the all-inclusive pass, which is good for five days of racing.
"It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out commercial construction is down and the partnership between Wyandotte County and the speedway has been a winner," said David Kendrick, business manager of the Greater Kansas City Building and Construction Trades Council.