About Mission Raceway Park

 

Mission Raceway Park is a well-known drag racing strip located in Mission, British Columbia, Canada. Situated within the Mission Raceway Park, The Rivervalley Ford Drag Strip is a quarter-mile drag strip that is highly regarded in the Canadian drag racing community for its quality and competitive events.

 

The drag strip is part of a larger motorsports complex that includes a road course and a motocross track, making it a versatile venue for a variety of motorsport activities. The Rivervalley Ford Drag Strip is known for its smooth, well-prepared racing surface, which provides optimal conditions for high-speed runs and record-breaking performances. This reputation makes it a popular destination for both amateur and professional racers from across Canada and the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

 

Mission Raceway Park, including The Rivervalley Ford Drag Strip, hosts a variety of events throughout the racing season, including bracket racing, street legal drag racing, and special events like the NHRA (National Hot Rod Association) sanctioned races. These events often draw large crowds of spectators who come to enjoy the high-octane action.

 

The venue offers amenities such as spectator seating, pit areas, and food concessions, providing a comfortable and engaging experience for visitors. The natural surroundings of Mission, with its picturesque views of the Fraser River and nearby mountains, add to the appeal of the drag strip, making it not just a racing destination but also a scenic spot for motorsport enthusiasts.