NASCAR coming to Wetaskiwin

NASCAR coming to Wetaskiwin

July 16, 2019 6:21 pm MST.

The Luxxor 300 is set to hit Edmonton International Raceway in Wetaskiwin next weekend--but Courtney Theriault got a preview of the high speeds fans can expect at the oval.

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