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Qlispé Raceway Park

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Questionable management resulted in a lawsuit against president and operator Orville Moe, and bankruptcy hearings. Moe was eventually fired in June 2006. The track was sold as of April 10, 2008, purchased by the county, and renamed "Spokane County Raceway."
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The operator in 2009 was Bucky Austin of Austin Motorsports Management, which had a 25-year contract, but was terminated after less than one year due to mismanagement.
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The raceway opened 50 years ago in 1974, when investors produced more than two million dollars to build the facility.
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The track then was operated by Charlie Allen and Ron Hodgson; Allen had run the
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of the facility is approximately 2,350 feet (720 m) above
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This article about a sports venue in Washington state is a
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You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 662:"Spokane County buys Raceway Park" 519:Morlin, Bill (September 6, 2007). 500:Morlin, Bill (December 13, 2005). 440:Morlin, Bill (November 11, 2004). 14: 502:"Closure recommended for raceway" 271:International Hot Rod Association 1807: 1749: 731:Camden, Jim (October 29, 2009). 635:Delaney, Paul (April 17, 2008). 538:Morlin, Bill (August 26, 2006). 521:"Raceway trustee files lawsuits" 442:"Angry investors gain legal win" 421:Morlin, Bill (August 18, 2004). 385:"Track's ready, so let 'em roar" 291:Spokane County Raceway hosted 3 1897:Sports venues completed in 1974 575:Morlin, Bill (March 18, 2006). 1912:Washington (state) sport stubs 843:Spokane County Raceway archive 596:"Moe fired as raceway manager" 402:Larrigan, Bob (June 3, 1974). 383:Larrigan, Bob (May 31, 1974). 319:Firebird International Raceway 293:NASCAR K&N Pro Series West 1: 594:Morlin, Bill (June 2, 2006). 357:Shoot, Jason (May 14, 2022). 265:. 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Airway Heights, Washington
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47°39′36″N 117°34′23″W / 47.660°N 117.573°W / 47.660; -117.573
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Airway Heights
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NASCAR K&N Pro Series West
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Firebird International Raceway
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