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Peaches was known for its vast selection with many locations in buildings the size of a typical grocery store. [5] Stores were also known for autograph signing events, [6] huge reproductions of the album covers of the latest releases on the side of its buildings and for selling records from wooden crates with the chain's colorful fruit-crate style logo on the side.
NOLA Motorsports Park is a full service motorsports facility in Avondale, Louisiana approximately twenty minutes from downtown New Orleans. NOLA Motorsports Park includes an FIA Grade 2 road course, one of the largest (fully-lit) outdoor karting tracks in the country, and a 300,000 square ft. soft-grade asphalt skid pad , for drifting and ...
Ascot Park was the fourth of four Ascot sites in Los Angeles after the original one-mile Ascot Speedway at Central & Florence was open between 1907 and 1919. [1] A second site named Legion Ascot Speedway held races between 1924 and 1936. [2] Legion Ascot closed after 24 drivers died while racing at the track. [1]
Los Angeles County Raceway (or "LACR") was a motorsport facility in Palmdale, California. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] LACR's main feature was its 1/4-mile dragstrip , which was first opened in 1964. LACR held its final event on July 29, 2007.
Auto Club Speedway (known as California Speedway before and after the 2008–2023 corporate sponsorship by the Automobile Club of Southern California [1]) is a defunct 2-mile (3.219 km), D-shaped oval superspeedway in unincorporated San Bernardino County, California, near Fontana.
The SAFER barrier lies in the infield while the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum being converted to a race track. (Francine Orr/Los Angeles Times) “Holy crap, this looks like a Roman coliseum ...
In 1974, "Big Willie" Robinson and his wife Tomiko, opened the drag strip which hosted 1 ⁄ 4 mile drag racing. It opened on an old Navy airfield paying $1,000 per month to lease the facility. Willie opened Brotherhood Raceway Park with the motto "Run Watcha Brung," to promote the idea that all people from around Los Angeles were welcome. [1]
Vidiots re-opened its doors in 2022 at a new location, the former Eagle Theater in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles. [23] [24] Vidiots resumed its full program of screenings of repertory titles and cult favorites. The Vidiots storefront operates in the space, where the original collection of rental videos is maintained. [25] [26]