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Speedway Park was a 0.5-mile (0.80 km) dirt oval auto racing track, located in Jacksonville, Florida [4] at the intersection of Lenox Avenue and Plymouth Street. [5] It operated between 1945 and 1969, and would be renamed Jacksonville Speedway in early 1964, months after this race.
Massillon Cruise-In & Music Festival showcased classic vehicles, comedy shows, live music, food vendors and lots of sunshine!
The 1964 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 32nd Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on 20 and 21 June 1964. It was also the ninth round of the 1964 World Sportscar Championship season . This year marked the arrival of American teams in force, with Ford V8 engines in ten cars.
The 1964 World 600, the fifth running of the event, was a NASCAR Grand National Series event that took place on May 24, 1964, at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. There was a 30-mile consolation race the day before this to determine the final 14 starters.
If you love classic cars, get your motor running and visit these great car museums and car shows. Get the lowdown on shows such as the Concours d'Elegance and top collections including the Henry ...
It was a rear-engined car that first raced in 1963, updated with a streamlined body for 1964. [11] The car utilized Allstate tires, manufactured by Armstrong Tire and Rubber Co. [ 12 ] Due to rule changes by USAC for 1964, the car was required to utilize 15 in (380 mm) tires [ clarification needed ] (it previously used 12 in (300 mm) ones). [ 11 ]
The riot had swelled to 2,000 people by 3:30 a.m. and looting had begun on Clinton Avenue, the main thoroughfare in Upper Falls. Governor Rockefeller declared a state of emergency by 9:00 a.m., with the event being officially dubbed a "riot" at that time. The chaos calmed during the day on July 25, 1964, before rioting resumed in force that ...
If you love classic cars, get your motor running and visit these great car museums and car shows. Get the lowdown on shows such as the Concours d'Elegance and top collections including the Henry ...