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Silent speedways of the Carolinas : the Grand National histories of 29 former tracks / Perry Allen Wood.

Summary:

"The story of every racetrack in North and South Carolina that held at least one big time race through 1971, but is no longer used for auto racing. Chapters cover each track's big time history, from early background through its racing years to its current status. Statistics chart every track's past winners, records, and wins by make"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780786428175
  • ISBN: 0786428171
  • Physical Description: x, 298 pages : illustrations. ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2007]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-284) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1 Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds, Spartanburg, South Carolina 5 -- 2 Charlotte Speedway, Charlotte, North Carolina 32 -- 3 Columbia Speedway, Columbia, South Carolina 41 -- 4 Hartsville Speedway, Hartsville, South Carolina 86 -- 5 Cleveland County Fairgrounds Speedway, Shelby, North Carolina 90 -- 6 Harris Speedway, Harris, North Carolina 96 -- 7 Occoneechee Speedway, Hillsborough, North Carolina 100 -- 8 Newberry Speedway, Newberry, South Carolina 125 -- 9 Salisbury Super Speedway, Salisbury, North Carolina 131 -- 10 Starlite Speedway, Monroe, North Carolina 134 -- 11 Harris Speedway, Concord, North Carolina 137 -- 12 Spindle Center Fairgrounds Speedway, Gastonia, North Carolina 144 -- 13 North Carolina State Fairgrounds Speedway, Raleigh, North Carolina 149 -- 14 Raleigh Speedway, Raleigh, North Carolina 153 -- 15 Wilson County Fairgrounds Speedway, Wilson, North Carolina 159 -- 16 Dog Track Speedway, Moyock, North Carolina 167 -- 17 Harnett County Speedway, Spring Lake, North Carolina 172 -- 18 Forsyth County Fairgrounds, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 176 -- 19 Coastal Speedway, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 180 -- 20 Jacksonville Speedway, Jacksonville, North Carolina 184 -- 21 Champion Speedway, Fayetteville, North Carolina 190 -- 22 Southern States Fairgrounds, Charlotte, North Carolina 194 -- 23 Tar Heel Speedway, Randleman, North Carolina 203 -- 24 Tri-City Speedway, High Point, North Carolina 210 -- 25 McCormick Field, Asheville, North Carolina 213 -- 26 Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, Asheville, North Carolina 218 -- 27 New Asheville Speedway, Asheville, North Carolina 231 -- 28 Greensboro Agricultural Fairgrounds Speedway, Greensboro, North Carolina 237 -- 29 North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina 240.
Subject:
Automobile racing > North Carolina > History.
Automobile racing > South Carolina > History.
Racetracks (Automobile racing) > North Carolina > History.
Racetracks (Automobile racing) > South Carolina > History.
Genre:
North Caroliniana.

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  • 24 of 27 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library NC 796.72 WOO (Text) 36015000630836 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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