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Jacksonville Speedway Park - Gallery - 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
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
Track Locations-North Carolina - racersreunion. com You'll need to look for the old Chantilly Speedway site just outside of Weldon, rather than Roanoke Rapids as listed No mention in the list of Cumberland International, the great asphalt track that hosted NASCAR events in Fayetteville where the dirt Fayetteville Motor Speedway now stands Also see no Charlotte Motor Speedway, North Carolina Motor Speedway, North Wilkesboro, Wake County
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
Sportsman Speedway - Gallery - Bobby Williamson | racersreunion. com Bobby Williamson Sportsman Speedway 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
Saugus Speedway Now a California Ghost Track - racersreunion. com Our new RR member, Carol Bell brought up memories of her late brother, Steve Colbert racing in the 60s at Saugus Speedway in the Santa Clarita Van Nuys, California area on Tuesday night's Goat Rodeo That track had a storied history, especially when the Pacific Racing Association (PRA) began promoting stock car races One of the more recent graduates to hit the big time from the now closed
Reading Fairgrounds Racing Historical Society - Mike Shaub . . . Reading Fairgrounds Racing Historical Society Our club was formed to preserve the memories of the Reading Fairgrounds Speedway which closed in 1979 We have several outings during the year both indoor and outdoor and invite all former drivers and owners to attend
The forgotten Norfolk Speedway - racersreunion. com The Virginia Beach speedway was also promoted as the Joe Weatherly Speedway By 1960, events conspired to cause Sawyer to sharpen his focus on Richmond On Easter Sunday 1958, a fire wiped out the Wilson track, and by 1960, escalating rents at the Virginia Beach speedway and lack of expansion space for parking made its continued operation
Dog Track Speedway - Gallery - Bobby Williamson - RacersReunion In its heyday, the Dog Track Speedway, Moyock, NC was quite impressive Originally built for greyhound-dog racing betting, the speedway was a stone's throw south of the NC Va border for political legal purposes Eventually, the law caught up, and the dog track switched to stock car racing, including several NASCAR GN events, before it's demise in 1969 this photo is on Google, don't know who