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On September 30, 1951, a crowd of 1,500 attended Fremont Speedway’s first official race. 38 drivers took part in the 20 lap feature event, which was won by Leo Caldwell of Perrysburg. In 1952, Maynor sold his interest in the speedway to Frank Jensen of Toledo, and Wayne Wall of Toledo purchased an interest in 1953.
The Fremont Dragstrip was a racing venue for dragster automobiles that was located in Fremont, California in the San Francisco Bay Area, operating from 1959 until the end of In its final years, it was part of Baylands Raceway Park .
The series did not compete in 2024, but returned for 2025 with Fremont Speedway veteran Rich Farmer promoting a separate regional series. [ 3 ] In 2024, Larson and Sweet expanded the High Limit schedule to more than 50 race nights and increased the purse to $5 million in total prize money for the season. [ 4 ]
Respect comes back for Fremont race winner Bryan Sebetto.
Marcus Graham Smith (born April 11, 1973) is an American businessman. He is best known as the chief executive officer (CEO) of Speedway Motorsports, LLC (SMI), an organization that owns or operates 11 racetracks across the United States.
Speedway Motorsports has the luxury of providing stages for the United States' highest grossing professional sports organization -- NASCAR. The company owns some of the nation's biggest racing ...
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Motor sports are widely popular in the United States, but Americans generally ignore major international series, such as Formula One and MotoGP, in favor of home-grown racing series. Road racing has generally waned, though an extensive, albeit illegal street racing culture persists.