Gillette is a city located in Campbell County in northeastern Wyoming, in the Powder River Basin region. It's known for its ties to the energy industry, Western culture, and recreational opportunities. The population was at 33,403 in 2020.
Campbell County is a county in the state of Wyoming, United States. According to the 2020 U.S. Census, the county had a population of 47,026. The county seat is Gillette. The lowest point in the county is at 3,400 feet above sea level at the Little Powder River in the north of the county. The highest point is 6,060 feet and is located at the summit of North Pumpkin Butte on the western border.
Gillette Thunder Speedway is a 3/8-mile clay oval track located just outside Gillette, Wyoming, used for short-distance off-road racing. With a capacity of approximately 2,500 spectators, the venue is geared towards family-friendly off-road racing, featuring food and beverage outlets and grandstands. The racing season typically runs from May to September with weekly shows and special events.
