From 1949 until 1979, Brompton was the home to the world-famous Rowley Park Speedway located on the corner of Torrens Road and Coglin Street. Rowley Park was a  dirt track speedway built in the old Brompton Brick Pits and operated 23 meetings per season (usually October to April) on Friday nights and was capable of holding over 10,000 spectators.
From 1949 until 1979, Brompton was home to the renowned Rowley Park Speedway situated at the intersection of Torrens Road and Coglin Street. Rowley Park was a dirt track speedway constructed in the former Brompton Brick Pits and hosted 23 events per season (typically October to April) on Friday evenings, accommodating over 10,000 spectators.