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Yakima Speedway Yakima, Washington: 13 Pepsi trucks: 100 feet (30 m) American Eagle 750cc: Landed on ramp and fell: Broken collarbone June 19, 1970: Vancouver, Canada: 12 cars: Unknown: American Eagle 750cc: Successful: None July 4, 1970: Kent, Washington: 19 cars: Unknown: American Eagle 750cc: Lost traction in wet grass on approach and landed ...
Evergreen Speedway: Monroe, Washington: Ray Elder: September 8 Spokane 100: Interstate Fairground Speedway: Spokane, Washington: Hershel McGriff: September 11 Yakima 150: Yakima Speedway: Yakima, Washington: Ray Elder [4] October 31 San Gabriel Valley 100: San Gabriel Valley Speedway: Irwindale, California: Jack McCoy: December 12 Texas 500 ...
According to a dedication marker, the building was designed by architect Julius Zittel, however some historians argue that the Beaux-Arts style structure was actually designed by Yakima architect William de Veaux. [3] The grounds of the Central Washington State Fair are home to the Yakima SunDome, a 6,195 seat multi-purpose arena built in 1990.
Gordon Haines; Born May 6, 1921Kiester, Minnesota, United States: Died: October 3, 2012 (aged 91) Yakima, Washington, United States: NASCAR Cup Series career; 7 races run over 1 year
Evergreen Speedway is an automobile racetrack located within the confines of the Evergreen State Fairgrounds in Monroe, Washington. The stadium can accommodate up to 7,500 spectators in the covered grandstand and an additional 7,500 in the uncovered modular grandstands. [ 1 ]
A settlement was made where Speedway Motorsports, Inc. (owners of Atlanta Motor Speedway and Lowe's Motor Speedway) decided to pay the competitors directly after the final ASA race at Atlanta. The sanctioning body collapsed and was shut down after the 2004 season, and the National Tour folded.
A section of SR 821 in the Yakima River Canyon. SR 821 begins at an interchange with I-82, co-signed with US 97, northeast of Selah in northern Yakima County.The interchange also includes a connection to Firing Center Road, which continues east into the Yakima Training Center, a military installation that spans the mountainous area between Yakima and the Columbia River.
The "last local track" for auto racing east of the city through the late 1970s was the Colorado Springs International Speedway which "had crowds in the 3,000-4,000 range on summer weekends". [10] The Platte Avenue go-kart track closed c. 1990 , the greyhound track closed c. 2005 and is now an off track betting facility, and the Olympic ...