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This list contains all known paved oval tracks larger than or equal 2 miles (3.2 km). ... Trans Am Series, GT World Challenge America, ChampCar Endurance Series: La ...
The world's oldest known paved road was constructed in Egypt some time between 2600 and 2200 BC. [1] The Romans were the most significant road builders of the ancient world. At the peak of the Roman Empire there were more than 400,000 kilometres (250,000 miles) of roads, of which over 80,000 kilometres (50,000 mi) were stone-paved.
the longest continuous single track mountain biking trail in America Mason-Dixon Trail: 199 320 Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware: Appalachian Trail at Whiskey Springs, Pennsylvania: Brandywine Creek at Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania: Massanutten Trail: 71 114 George Washington National Forest: Large loop trail in Central Virginia; National ...
Boston Post Road or King's Highway First ride to lay out Post Road January 1, 1673. [2]San Antonio-San Diego Mail Line (1857–1861) San Antonio, Texas to San Diego, California
Track still active, currently hosts IndyCar Series. Road America: 4.048-mile (6.515 km) paved road course Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin: Road America: Kwik Trip 250 Henry 180: 1956, 2021–2022 (Cup) 2010–2023 (Xfinity) Track still active, currently hosts IndyCar Series. Road Atlanta: 2.520-mile (4.056 km) paved road course Braselton, Georgia: Road ...
Other tracks used included the 1 ⁄ 2 mile (805 metre) Speedway Super Bowl at the Adelaide International Raceway (also owned by Jane, this was the only paved oval track in Australia other than the Thunderdome, though with only 7° banking in the turns it was more of a traditional flat track), as well as road courses such as the Surfers ...
On Oct. 3, 1995, at 1 p.m. ET, America stopped in its tracks. ... Among the volumes of books and documentaries that were written and filmed were Simpson’s own tome, titled “If I Did It.” ...
The track was constructed in 1958 on a small rural potato farm owned by attorney Marvin Drucker. After hosting dirt track races in the 1950s and early 1960s, the course was paved in 1962. At the time the track was just over 1 mile (2 km) in length. In 1968, the track hosted its first 24 hour race, the 24 Hours of Nelson Ledges.