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The oldest of the four sanctioning bodies for supermodified racing is the Colorado-only Englewood Racing Association, which was formed in 1965 at Englewood Speedway. That track closed in 1979 and following its closure, the series ran a 9-race schedule, all of which were run at Colorado National Speedway (CNS) in Dacono until May 29, 2016.
Modified stock car racing, also known as modified racing and modified, is a type of auto racing that involves purpose-built cars simultaneously racing against each other on oval tracks. First established in the United States after World War II , this type of racing was early-on characterized by its participants' modification of passenger cars ...
The County, Tracing the Rise and Fall of Drag Racing's Original "Supertrack", Dave Wallace, Drag Racing Magazine, November 1984. Clock Runs Out On Orange County Raceway, Gary Jarlson, Los Angeles Times, October 29, 1983. The Last Drag Race, Shav Glick, Los Angeles Times, October 29, 1983.
Late Models, Super Modifieds, Super streets, Mini Stocks, Hobby Cups, Trucks, Hot Shots, American Buzz Sayre Speedway: Alabama Sayre: 0.25 miles (0.40 km) Oval: Open-Wheen Modifieds, Limited Modifieds, Sportsman, Modified -Lites, Pure Streets, Renegades, Pony Stocks, American Buzz North Pole Speedway: Alaska North Pole: 0.25 miles (0.40 km) Oval
IMCA Modified is the top modified division sanctioned by the International Motor Contest Association. [1] The series began in 1979. It was designed to be a mid-level class between late models and hobby stocks. [2] The first IMCA modified race was held at the Benton County, Iowa Speedway in 1979 on a 1/4 mile track. [3]
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 ...
Johnson captured the 1997 Super Dirt Week 300 on the Syracuse Mile and won the companion 358 modified title twice, first in 1997, and then in 2006. He was crowned the overall Mr. DIRT champion in 1989, 1992, 1997 and again in 1999, and was inducted into the Northeast Dirt Modified Hall of Fame in 2019. [5] [8]
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