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- 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
- 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
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
- Lanier Speedway - Articles | racersreunion. com
Lanier Speedway Hall County, Georgia, just east of my hometown of Dawsonville, Georgia, is rich in Georgia Racing History Not only has there been several hall of fame caliper drivers to claim Hall County as their residence, but there has been numerous tracks in the county In fact, there has been 6 tracks, most now a 'ghost' One of the earliest tracks in the area was simply known as the
- Tunis Speedway--1948-1983, Waterloo, Iowa - RacersReunion!!Emoji!!4 . . .
ChronologyTunis Speedway 1938Jud Tunis purchases 52 acres of land with money borrowed from his wife Marie The property sat on theoutskirts of Waterloo at that time and he paid $200 per acre to acquire it Everyone called me a damned fool 1941Builds home on the land 1947Jud uses part of the land to build a track to race horses This was a
- 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
- 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
- Old Concord Speedway Billy Barbara Scott Postings
The access road to the speedway is now called Speedway Drive Concord Speedway I or Old (Oldest) Concord Speedway (also known as Widenhouse-Cadwell Speedway) was located on the street now called Old Speedway Road and it was abandoned in 1965 There's no trace of any speedway at the cross between Exchange Road and Village Drive (as shown above)
- Zion XRoads Speedway, Hilltop Speedway Central Va . . . - RacersReunion
Several years ago on another racing site I asked if anyone was familiar with Zion Crossroads Speedway in Virginia I had heard Richmond drivers like Al Grinnan, Runt Harris, Eddie Crouse and Ted Hairfield talk about the dirt track which was between Richmond and Charlottesville off U S 250 and ran in the late 40s and into the 50s, maybe even 60s Wendell Scott had won races there One respondent
- Baltimore Areas Dorsey Speedway Moonshine Still Pre-Dated Middle . . .
Fans recall long ago races at Westport Stadium and Dorsey Speedway in e-mails, letters and phone calls August 21, 2010 By Frederick N Rasmussen The Baltimore Sun Last week's column on the now-demolished Dorsey Speedway brought out the stock car racing fans en masse, who e-mailed, sent letters or called over the past week
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