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Santa Ana Drags was the first drag strip in the United States. [1] The strip was founded by C.J. "Pappy" Hart, Creighton Hunter and Frank Stillwell at the Orange County Airport auxiliary runway in southern California [ 2 ] and was operational from June 19, 1950 until June 21, 1959 [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Suika Circuit (formerly known as Sandia Speedway, Sandia Motorsport Park and NAPA Speedway) is a multiple use racing facility located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.The complex provides two short ovals, a multiple configuration 1.7 mile road course, Kart racing ovals, a 3/8 Mile Dirt Oval, and a large skid pad.
The early history of speedway race meetings is a subject of much debate and controversy. There is evidence to show that meetings were held on small dirt tracks in Australia and the United States before World War I. On 13 November 1905 motorcycle racing was held at the Newcastle NSW Rugby Ground, a distance of approximately 440 yards.
Doña Ana County International Jetport (ICAO: KDNA, FAA LID: DNA) is a public-use airport located 4 mi (6.4 km) northwest of Santa Teresa, New Mexico, United States. [1] It is home to War Eagles Air Museum [2] and Red Arrow Flight Academy. [3] It is also the home of EAA Chapter 1570, which also conducts Young Eagles Day flights. [4]
Such is life on the Race! It all kicks off in Mexico, where these new travel-hungry pairs must retrieve a clue from a group of high-flying birdmen (aka voladores) in downtown Puerto Vallarta ...
David Aldana in 2015. David Aldana (born November 26, 1949) is an American former professional motorcycle racer who specialized in dirt track oval racing and road racing.In the 1970s, he was one of the more colorful racers in the A.M.A. Grand National Championship with his wild riding style and extravagant designs on his riding attire. [1]
The United States Speedway National Championship is an annual speedway championship to decide one of the two national champions of the United States. The Championship has always been staged at Costa Mesa Speedway and dates back to 1969. [ 1 ]
Motorcycle racing's Sacramento Mile continues to be held at the new California Exposition as part of the AMA Grand National Championship. A 2.1-mile (3.4-km) road course was laid out in the parking lots surrounding the oval, and used for sports car racing between 1955 and 1969. [3] [4] It hosted a SCCA National Sports Car Championship round in ...