Oval
Kaukauna, Wisconsin offers short-track oval racing at Wisconsin International Raceway, where cars circle a banked loop. Beyond the tight oval action, fans can also find races on the drag strip and road course, with grandstand seating and concessions available. For event details, call (920) 766-5577. This area is active for motorsports, with 10 other tracks nearby.
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Watch: Wisconsin International Raceway
Know Before You Go
- Race nights
- Most short tracks run Friday or Saturday night events from April through October. Always check the season calendar — many venues take rain dates or holiday breaks.
- Ticket pricing
- General admission is typically $15-40 for adults, pit passes $50-100. Children are often free or half-price. Bigger sanctioned events (touring series) cost more.
- What's racing
- Local oval classes commonly include late models, modifieds, sprint cars, hobby stock, and street stock. Bigger ovals also host NASCAR Weekly Series feature races.
- Bring earplugs
- Open-exhaust race cars push 130-145 dB at the fence — well above the threshold for hearing damage. Bring foam plugs or over-ear protection for kids.
- Schedule rhythm
- Race nights follow a consistent flow: hot laps and qualifying, heat races, then feature events. Plan for a 4-5 hour evening from gates open to checkered flag.