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Pikes Peak Meadows was a dirt horse racing track facility opened in 1964 20 mi (32 km) south of Colorado Springs and 25 mi (40 km) north of Pueblo, Colorado, with a large, blue, covered grandstand on the west. After its horse racing ended in 1993, C. C. Myers "announced plans in May 1996 to build a major auto racing facility" at Pikes Peak Meadows.
The 1996 Colorado 200 saw Skinner dominate leading the final 220 laps and beat Miller by .7 seconds. [3] Ron Hornaday Jr. won the final race in 1997. [4] For the 1998 season, Colorado was dropped from the schedule in favor of Pikes Peak International Raceway in Colorado Springs, which hosted the series until 2002. [5]
Track still active, no race in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Did not return to racing in 2021, but continues to host numerous racing events, including the Eldora Million, World 100, and Kings Royal. Fonda Speedway: 0.500-mile dirt oval Fonda, New York: Fonda 200 (1968) 1955 1966–1968 Remains active. Forsyth County Fairgrounds
The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC), also known as The Race to the Clouds, is an annual automobile hillclimb to the summit of Pikes Peak in the U.S. state of Colorado. The track measures 12.42 miles (19.99 km) and has over 156 turns, climbing 4,720 ft (1,440 m) from the start at mile 7 on Pikes Peak Highway, to the finish at 14,115 ...
Pack burro racing is a sport in Colorado, Arizona, California, and New Mexico that is rooted in the various western states' mining histories. [1] In the early days of the mining industry in Colorado, miners would take donkeys (burros in Spanish) through the mountains of Colorado while prospecting. Because the burros were carrying supplies, the ...
Winner: QB Shedeur Sanders, Colorado. Lombardi Award (outstanding lineman) Winner: OL Kelvin Banks Jr., Texas. Lott IMPACT Trophy (defensive impact player of the year) Winner: CB/WR Travis Hunter ...
Club Q, an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs, was the site of a mass shooting in November, which left five people dead and many more injured. Club Q changes course, will reopen in a new Colorado ...
Club100 is a UK-based "hire kart" karting championship. Senior/Junior karts use identical BirelART chassis, Rotax Junior Max 2 stroke engines and Dunlop KE1 tyres, while the Cadet championship use a smaller BirelART chassis, a smaller Rotax Micro Max 2 stroke engine and Dunlop SL3 tyres, these are provided by the club to an equal standard, putting all competitors on a level playing field.