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Sportsman Speedway - Gallery - Bobby Williamson | racersreunion. com Johnson City, TN's historic Sportsman Speedway no longer exists, being replaced by a bowling alley Judging by the shape and curvature of the adjacent street, this orientation could depict the track's original lay-out
Columbus Speedway - Gallery - Bobby Williamson | racersreunion. com Although barely visible, the footprint of the former Columbus, GA Speedway is still visible off of Blackmon Road The once 1 2 mile dirt oval was the site of NASCAR's (original season) 1948, championship finale' with Red Byron claiming the modified championship Columbus hosted a single NASCAR Grand National even in 1951, won by Tim Flock The speedway ceased operation around 1953
Savannah Speedway - Gallery - Bobby Williamson | racersreunion. com The 1 2 mile Savannah, GA Speedway enjoyed a life-span of about 20 years, from the early 1960's to the early '80's Initially, the track was dirt, but was paved around 1970 Savannah hosted the NASCAR Grand National series throughout the 1960's including three events in the 1964 season Richard Petty was the most successful driver of the era, with victories in the '64, '67 and 1970 events
Columbus Speedway - Gallery - Bobby Williamson | racersreunion. com In 1948, on the outskirts of Columbus, Ga, in the Midland community, the Columbus Speedway (twice) played host during NASCAR's inaugual season The track was boarded by a chicken-wire fence, that offered little resistance to Red Byron's flat-tired '39 Ford coupe Leading the July race in its final laps, Byron's misfortune hurled the Ford through the fence and into the crowed throng of
Jacksonville Speedway Park - Gallery - Bobby Williamson | racersreunion. com Speedway Park, or Jacksonville Speedway, different names for those hallowed grounds on the corner of Lenox Avenue and Plymouth Street in Jacksonville, Fl From its 1947 opening until its death in 1973, Speedway Park played a significant role in stock car racing, not only in Florida, but nationwide The NASCAR Grand National division raced at Jacksonville in 1951, 52, 54, 55, 61, finally
Remembering Valdosta’S Thunderbowl Speedway - Brandon Reed . . . @ricky-j-coody 16 years ago I remember the Thunderbowl north Valdosta speedway very well,but loved the I-75 speedway just as much!With Sam McQuegg,Harvey and Huland Jones(Harvey's brother who was killed in a racing accident),Eddie McDonald in the gold #90 Tifton Special,Leroy Yarborouh(didn't spell that right),Hubert Humphrey,and many more in beautifully prepared "specials" The I-75 Speedway
Hankinson Speedway - RacersReunion!!Emoji!!4!!Emoji!! Forum . . . While searching for the lost Rocky Mount Fairgrounds track, I came across the following ad for the 1935 fair I mentions on Saturday there would be auto races from Hankinson Speedway So, I did a search for that track What I found was puzzling at first It said the track was in Langhorne, Pa So I only found the one everyone knows as "The Big Circle" Langhorne Speedway Delving deeper I was
Starlite Speedway - Gallery - Bobby Williamson | racersreunion. com Beautiful aerial photograph postcard of Starlite Speedway, courtesy of Steve Swanson The walled 4 10 mile oval and grandstands are easily visible The speedway operated from 1960 until 1978 Located off of US Hwy 74 between Charlotte and Monroe, NC, the speedway was demolished in 1985, a victim of growth, developement, and a tragedy
Newberry Speedway - Gallery - Bobby Williamson | racersreunion. com Newberry (SC) Speedway, another member of the old Rebel Racing Association Newberry hosted a NASCAR Grand National event in 1958 that attracted 900 spectators setting a record for the lowest EVER attended GN event The speedway made it into the late 70's and it's ghostly footprint is still visible
Wilson Co. Speedway - Gallery - Bobby Williamson | racersreunion. com @eugene-mincey 15 years ago paul, i also have great memories going to wilson county speedway and watching some great battles i remember going to the track riding in the racecar of donnie watsons ford falcon from durham nc what a ride them days if that was the only way to get there that was the only way i have an original racing program 1974 if you have pictures to share please do so