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Auto racing at Sandusky County Fairgrounds in Fremont, OH, circa 1936. The first automobile race was held at the Sandusky County Fairgrounds on Sunday, June 7, 1936 when the International Speedway Association leased the half-mile horse track for a Big Cars race. Big Cars, as they were known, were the forerunners to today's sprint cars.
On January 8, 2024, Chris Miller and Spencer Boyd announced the formation of Freedom Racing Enterprises, a new team that would compete full-time in the Truck Series in 2024. [1] The team purchased former GMS Racing trucks and used the owners points from the team's 43 truck in 2023. Miller, who is the owner of Freedom Warranty, operates the team ...
White truck in Iquique, Chile White truck in the Chicago Fire Department from 1930 to 1941 1944 White Model VA-114 truck on display at the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum, Walcott, Iowa. White Motor Company ended car production after World War I to focus exclusively on trucks. The company soon sold 10 percent of all trucks made in the US.
In 1920, when it was taken over by Hare's Motors, it had a large plant in Springfield, Ohio, and produced trucks ranging in size from one and a half to six and a half tons. [ 9 ] On February 14, 1927, Congress approved bill H.R. 1105 "for relief of Kelly Springfield Motor Truck Company of California", [ 10 ] but the company eventually ended ...
CD-5 - military tank truck used for transport of liquid fuel by supply platoons of tank and mechanized battalions. It's equipped with a 4500-liter tank and a pump. Also known as typ 520. [2] [3] [4] Hibneryt - The Hibneryt is a Polish armored radar-directed self-propelled anti-aircraft gun system mounted on the Star 266 chassis.
R+L Carriers is a privately owned American freightshipping company based in Wilmington, Ohio, which grew over the course of 50 years from one truck to a fleet of 21,000 tractors and trailers. [1] The company serves all 48 contiguous American states plus Canada , Puerto Rico , the U.S. Virgin Islands , and the Dominican Republic .
ThorSport Racing is an American professional stock car racing team competing in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. [1] Founded in 1996 as SealMaster Racing and based in Sandusky, Ohio, the team is owned by Duke Thorson and his wife, Rhonda.
Plans for a half-mile dirt track in Sandusky were first drawn up in 1948 by Tommy Warren. In 1950 the Lake Erie Stock Coupe Racing Association (LESCRA) purchased the land and the first race was held on May 14 of that year. Richard Brickly of Willard, Ohio won the race in a 1932 Ford coupe and received $103 in prizemoney.