ABOUT the GPMA
The Executives
Delton Christiansen
- President -
Denis Duquette
- Vice President -
- Secretary -
Vacant
- Treasurer -
Vacant
The Track
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The track is located off Highway 40 - 10 kms south of Grande Prairie, Alberta.
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It sits on 30 acres of leased land from the Alberta Forestry Service, just above the south side of the Wapiti River.
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The track was built in 1998/99 by volunteer manpower and donated equipment.
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The track is approximately 2800 metres long.
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The base of the track is made of gravel with a blue clay cover. The top has a mix of sand and wood chips.
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There are 5 large water ponds strategically placed around the track. These are used for dust control.
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The start gate accommodates 40 bikes.
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A concrete launch pad was built prior to the 2000 racing season
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The start line straight is 125 metres and the soil is 10 mm crushed gravel.
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The track has a control tower for the announcer and a trophy podium.
