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272± Acres — Significant surrounding acreage provides substantial room for expansion, additional event uses and future opportunities.
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Established 1/4-Mile Drag Strip — Recognized Western New York racing facility with more than 50 years of motorsports history.
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Upgraded Racing Surface — Concrete racing surface extends through approximately 660 feet with asphalt beyond and an exceptionally long shutdown area.
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Track & Safety Improvements — Features concrete safety barriers, upgraded timing and scoreboard systems, track lighting, drainage and expanded staging areas.
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Extensive Racing Infrastructure — Includes staging lanes, pit areas, paved pit spaces, spectator and event parking, control/timing facilities and supporting improvements.
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Operating Facilities & Equipment — Includes a maintenance garage, merchandise store, concessions facility and equipment used in operating the raceway.
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R-C Recreational–Commercial Zoning — Zoning expressly permits drag strips and motorized racing tracks along with other recreational and commercial uses.
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Broad Permitted Uses — Permitted uses include racing facilities, concession stands, auto testing, tractor pulls, rodeos and equestrian events, with temporary camping permitted during scheduled events.
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Established Event Venue — Suitable for bracket racing, street-car competition, test-and-tune programs, major racing events and other motorsports activities.
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Western New York Location — Located in Livingston County southwest of Rochester with access to the Rochester, Buffalo and Finger Lakes markets.
Subject to Sale Prior to the Auction without Notice – Pre-Auction Offers Welcomed – Brokers Protected
Empire Dragway offers a rare opportunity to acquire a 272±-acre established motorsports property in Western New York. The property combines a developed 1/4-mile drag racing facility, extensive operating infrastructure and equipment, Recreational–Commercial zoning and substantial additional acreage offering room for expansion and additional uses. It provides a strong platform for continued motorsports operations, larger events and future investment.
All Property sold in “as-is, where-is condition. The Property is being offered through a Sealed Bid Auction Process (the “Sealed Bid”). Persons or entities wishing to participate in and qualify for the auction event (“Bidder”) are required to submit a fully executed Initial Bid & Binding Purchase Agreement along with a wire transfer of $100,000 (the “Initial Deposit”) no later than 5:00 PM CT, Tuesday, November 17, 2026. A 10% buyer’s premium will be added to the high bid to determine the total sale price. The parties submitting the three (3) highest Sealed Bids and/or those parties submitting Sealed Bids in an amount equivalent to Seventy-Five percent (75%) or more of the amount of the highest Sealed Bid received shall be deemed Qualified Bidders and shall be eligible to participate in a second round of online bidding (the “Auction”) to be conducted on Thursday, November 19th or Friday, November 20th. Qualified Bidders will be notified the specific date and time for each corresponding property Auction. After the conclusion of the Sealed Bid or Auction, the winning bidder is required to make an additional deposit (the “Additional Deposit”) to Tranzon in an amount totaling ten-percent (10%) of the total purchase price (the “Total Deposit”) within 24 hours of being declared the winning bidder. The Initial Deposit is credited toward the Total Deposit. The balance of the total sale price is due at closing within the timeframe specified in the Initial Bid & Binding Purchase Agreement. Seller may elect to accept the highest Sealed Bid received at its sole discretion. Seller may forego an Auction and convert any future round of bidding to a call for Best & Final Bids at its sole discretion. All Bids are Irrevocable upon submission to the Agent or Seller. The Seller will provide a Special Warranty Deed at closing. Please see the Bid Process and Instructions, and a sample Initial Bid & Binding Purchase Agreement for complete sale terms. All Properties are selling in their As Is and Where Is condition, subject to all easements, covenants, restrictions, leases and tenants in possession. Buyers are cautioned to carefully review the property information and terms and conditions. All Properties are subject to sell prior to the auction without notice.
TRANZON AUCTION PROPERTIES| MICHAEL FOSTER | NY Broker #49F00966562