Kansas Speedway Area Roadways to Temporarily Reopen for Race Weekend
Village West Parkway and the Interstate 70 entrance and exit ramps at North 110th Street in Kansas City, Kansas, will temporarily reopen to traffic for the upcoming race weekend at Kansas Speedway.
Kansas City, MO, September 21, 2026 —
In preparation for the upcoming race weekend at Kansas Speedway, key roadways in the surrounding area will be temporarily reopened to traffic. This measure is intended to facilitate access for attendees and participants of the event.
The specific sections set to reopen include Village West Parkway and the Interstate 70 (I-70) entrance and exit ramps located at North 110th Street in Kansas City, Kansas. The temporary reopening is scheduled to coincide with the race weekend activities.
Details regarding the exact timing of the reopening and subsequent closure were not provided in the summary. The contractor responsible for any associated work was also not specified, nor were any permit statuses or inspection outcomes mentioned.
The temporary reactivation of these traffic routes aims to alleviate potential congestion and improve logistical flow for the significant number of visitors expected to attend the racing event. This initiative is a common practice for large-scale events to manage traffic effectively. Further information regarding the duration of this temporary measure and any future plans for these roadways was not made available.
Story summarized from the original created by Addi Weakley on www.kshb.com, see more information here.
