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Marlboro Motor Raceway (MMR) is a now-defunct motorsports park located in Prince George's County, just outside Upper Marlboro, Maryland. MMR closed after the 1969 season and local Sports Car Club of America ( SCCA ) racing moved to the more advanced Summit Point Motorsports Park due to safety concerns and issues with MMR's management. [ 1 ]
During its tenure, from 1988–1991, the race was part of the Marlboro Million bonus program, which was similar to NASCAR's Winston Million. Any driver who won the Marlboro Grand Prix at the Meadowlands , the Marlboro 500 at Michigan , and Marlboro Challenge in the same season, would win a $ 1,000,000 bonus. [ 13 ]
The Meadowlands Grand Prix was a CART IndyCar race held at the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey from 1984 until 1991. The event was the first major auto race in the New York City metropolitan area since the 1937 Vanderbilt Cup, [1] and came with high expectations, including the potential of rivaling the Indianapolis 500 in stature, and crowds of up to 60,000.
Marlboro Motor Raceway: Upper Marlboro, Maryland: April 16 3 National Championship Races 200 km (120 mi) Virginia International Raceway: Danville, Virginia: May 1 4 Cumberland National Sports Car Races 45 minutes Greater Cumberland Regional Airport: Wiley Ford, West Virginia: May 15 5 SCCA National Races: 50 mi (80 km) Bridgehampton Race Circuit
Marlboro Motor Raceway: Upper Marlboro, Maryland: April 16 3 President's Cup 3 hours Virginia International Raceway: Danville, Virginia: April 30 4 Cumberland National Championship Sports Car Races 45 minutes Greater Cumberland Regional Airport: Wiley Ford, West Virginia: May 15 5 Bridgehampton National Event: 70 mi (110 km) Bridgehampton Race ...
Marlboro Motor Raceway: Upper Marlboro, Maryland: April 15 3 President's Cup 2 hours, 30 minutes Virginia International Raceway: Danville, Virginia: April 29 4 Cumberland National Championship Sports Car Races 75 km (47 mi) Greater Cumberland Regional Airport: Wiley Ford, West Virginia: May 13 5 SCCA National Race 90 mi (140 km) Stuttgart ...
Three years ago, I launched a Facebook page dedicated to Lenawee County history and genealogy, a place where people could share photos and make family tree research inquiries. This year marks a ...
Marlboro National Sports Car Races 43 mi (69 km) Marlboro Motor Raceway: Upper Marlboro, Maryland: July 14 6 Inaugural Grand Prix Sports Car Races 100 km (62 mi) Virginia International Raceway: Danville, Virginia: August 4 7 Montgomery National Championships Races 150 km (93 mi) Montgomery Airport: Montgomery, New York: August 18 8