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Sheffield

TRACK PROFILE

Owlerton Stadium : Midweek meetings and the collapse of the Northern Stock Car Company caused the 20 year gap.
Returned on Monday Nights in 1976, and was un-missable till the 1980's when the day moved to Sunday's.
Sheffield stayed closed till a full season in 1997 and has been running at a cost ever since

YEARS HOSTED AN F1 MEETING

1954 to 1956,   1958,   1976 to 1989,   1996 to 2019,   2021 to 2023
224 meetings - 45 different years

CHAMPIONSHIPS RACED HERE


World Semi Final : 1979, 1983, 1987, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019
British : 2004, 2005, 2017
Grand National : 1978, 1982, 1988, 2001
Trust Fund : 1978, 1984, 1989, 2001, 2002
BriSCA Supreme : 1980, 2009
Bumper Trophy : 1997
Novice of Year : 1984
World of Shale : 2007

MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION

Sheffield Track Champions
1976 - Stuart Smith 391
1977 - Willie Harrison 2
1978 - Frankie Wainman 212
1979 - Stuart Smith 391

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