I've begun work on a book that will detail the history of Tunis Speedway in Waterloo, Iowa, a track that operated for over 35 years and produced some pretty impressive dirt track drivers, many of whom …

It is the story of Fredericksburg Speedway , from its opening in 1953 until its closing in 1963. It is a great piece with terrific photos, including one of Joe Weatherly winning the inaugural 1953 race in the …

Aug 28, 2008 · Found this very interesting series of articles from 2008 in the Sanford, Maine newspaper about a local ghost track. Seems the Sanford area was a hot bed of racing in the 1950s.Part II of the …

Dec 5, 2016 · Wadesboro Speedway II was ultimately converted to a housing development, and the former backstretch "Trexler" Drive shares the name of the original property owner and speedway …

Dec 5, 2016 · 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 …

Historic Cleveland County Fairgrounds Speedway, Shelby, NC A race track of great significance in the overall history of stock car racing. Discussion Forum

@laura-woods 10 years ago Wendy York also competed at the old Morristown Speedway and at Tri-City Speedway. I wonder if the #56 next to him in the picture is Church Hill's Bill Morton? In the 1950s …

Aug 25, 2024 · On this date - March 27 - in 1977, Ferrum, Virginia's Paul Radford joined Ray Hendrick of Richmond as the only driver to ever sweep a Martinsville Speedway doubleheader. Nicknamed the …

Dec 5, 2016 · Most who know stock car history know about Mount Airy Speedway, one of the first post-war stock car tracksof NC and VA that became known for where the legendary Curtis Turner began …

1961 Speedway park Augusta GA . A 1/4 mile bullring I grew up at