Special Events Join the New Season Line-Up at Brockville Speedway
Special Events Join the New Season Line-Up at Brockville Speedway
By Jim Clarke, Clarke Motorsports Communications/First Draft Media
Weekly, home track divisions will always be the main attraction but once again this year, track officials have confirmed a slate of special events to be part of the 2026 schedule at Brockville Ontario Speedway.
DIRTcar 358 and Sportsman-Modifieds will once again share the spotlight as the weekly marquee divisions at 'The BOS'. They'll also participate in another year of the Ogilvie's Auto & Fleet Service Triple Crown challenge, with the opening rounds scheduled for regular season kick-off Saturday, May 16th and July 11th and the Ogilvie's Series championship finale set for Saturday, August 22nd. The track's final point's night is Saturday, September 5th. Tristan Draper was the 2025 Small Block Modified champion, while Steve Bernier took the Ogilvie's title. Bobby Herrington was the weekly Sportsman-Modified champion. Dylan Kirkland took last year's Ogilvie's Sportsman honours.
Surprenant Truck Shop Crate Sprint Cars are another of the track's regular classes, with a strong field looking to unseat reigning track champion Josh Verne Jr. who clinched the title with 8 main event wins 11 starts. Sprint Car fans can also look forward to a pair of dates with the Empire Super Sprints. The popular group will back at the Temperance Lake Road layout Saturday, June 20th and again August 8th. The popular Action Sprint Tour will return to action for the 2026 season, with a Saturday, July 25th date at 'The BOS'.
Surprenant Truck Shop Crate Sprint Cars are another of the track's regular classes, with a strong field looking to unseat reigning track champion Josh Verne Jr. who clinched the title with 8 main event wins 11 starts. Sprint Car fans can also look forward to a pair of dates with the Empire Super Sprints. The popular group will back at the Temperance Lake Road layout Saturday, June 20th and again August 8th. The popular Action Sprint Tour will return to action for the 2026 season, with a Saturday, July 25th date at 'The BOS'.
After seeing the track record eclipsed 3-times by Darren Smith, Jack Lehner and eventually Matt Shepherd during the same, late season event the Super DIRTcar Series Big Block Modifieds will once again be part of the track's King Edward Auto and Performance Fall Nationals Friday, October 16th. Eventual tour Titleist Mat Williamson is defending event champion. The St. Catharines, Ontario based speedster swept the Big Block and Small Block Modified 100 lap features during the 2025 Fall Nationals.
Track owner and promoter Paul Kirkland has the venue's promotional team working hard on the putting the finishing touches on an event schedule that will also include Mini Stock, Street Stock and Vintage Modified divisions.
Kart racing – once again promoted by the Kirkland family – will start Wednesday, May 20th, with events twice a month. Teams are encouraged to register before the pre-season practice session – from 4:00 'til 6:00 Wednesday, May 13th – by e-mailing info@brockvillespeedway.com.
Kart racing – once again promoted by the Kirkland family – will start Wednesday, May 20th, with events twice a month. Teams are encouraged to register before the pre-season practice session – from 4:00 'til 6:00 Wednesday, May 13th – by e-mailing info@brockvillespeedway.com.
Brockville Speedway ran its first events in 1969 and the track celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2019. The upcoming season will be the 32nd straight year that the venue has operated under the promotional direction of the Kirkland family.
Keep an eye on www.brockvillespeedway.com and the track's social media platforms or pages for news and details of the 2026 schedule.
Photo attachment: Jim Clarke – Clarke Motorsports Communications/First Draft Media
With 3 main event wins during the year, Tristan Draper (No. 17) clinched the 2025 DIRTcar 358 Modified track championship at Brockville Ontario Speedway.
By just a 4-point margin over the 2nd place finisher, Steve Bernier (No. 1*) was the 2025 358 Modified Ogilvie's Auto & Fleet Triple Crown champion at Brockville Ontario Speedway.
Prepared by: Jim Clarke, Clarke Motorsports Communications/First Draft Media
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