Former WERA Racer Buys Ohio Dragstrip, And Plans To Expand Into Mini Road Racing On Kart Track

Former WERA Racer Buys Ohio Dragstrip, And Plans To Expand Into Mini Road Racing On Kart Track

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Former WERA racer Kenneth Edgar and his father have purchased one of the oldest operating dragstrips in the country, Thompson Raceway Park (formerly Thompson Drag Raceway). Along with NHRA motorcycle drag racing, TRP’s future plans include NSR50/YSR50 road racing on the go-kart track, as well as opening a dirtbike track and a Supermoto track. Please visit thompsonracewaypark.com for a schedule and updates. Thompson Raceway Park is located at 8233 Sidley Rd., Thompson, OH 44086, (440) 298-1350. The business office is located at 4661 Giles Rd., Cleveland, OH 44135, phone (216) 251-5200, ext. 124.

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