Kalispel Tribe offers to buy Spokane County Raceway
Updated: 3:20 PM PDT May 5, 2021 SPOKANE, Wash. — After the February 2021 departure of the Spokane County Raceway's operator, the Kalispel Tribe has made an offer to acquire the venue. Operator Craig Smith with Raceway Investments, LLC requested to end his agreement with Spokane County on Feb. 2021, effectively closing the raceway for the 2021 season. Smith explained in his request that Washington state's COVID-19 requirements for motorized racing prevented him from conducting large-scale spectator events. Spokane County was in Phase 2 of reopening at this point, which li...