Short oval racing · St Day, Cornwall
Cornwall's home of stock car racing
Stock Car and Banger racing, on a short oval circuit built into the site of old Ale & Cakes mine. The United Downs Raceway hosts events for local motor clubs and a variety of community events.
1969First Stock Car meeting, 24 August
200+BriSCA F2 Stock Car meetings staged
71Record entry of BriSCA F2 Stock Cars, 11 August 2019
2019BriSCA F2 Stock Car World Semi Finals hosted
Coming up
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Our history
Racing on a World Heritage mine site
From a 1960s kart track to hosting the F2 World Championship Semi Finals — fifty-plus years of short oval racing at St Day.
Read the story → CommunityMore than a race track
Youth motorcycle trials, a graffiti art project with local children and charity races that have raised money for Cornish causes.
See what's happening →Plan your visit
The raceway sits just south-east of St Day, on the road between Crofthandy and Frogpool. Grab a spot on the big bank — it was built for the best view of the whole oval.
AddressUnited Downs Raceway, St Day, Cornwall TR16 5HU
Gates & racingGates 11am · Racing 1pm
(Please check in advance)
AdmissionPrices vary by meeting - please check in advance.
ParkingOn site parking and viewing is limited. There is a free car park available on site.