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The Golden Days of Thompson Speedway & Raceway

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

The Golden Days of Thompson Speedway & Raceway

By Terry O'Neill

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About the book

Occasionally a spark of inspiration can become the catalyst for transition. Just such an occasion took place with the construction of Thompson Speedway in 1940, a five-eighth-mile banked oval track, dubbed "The Indianapolis of the East." A road course joined to the oval in 1952 enlarged the track to form the first privately-owned complex where sports car drivers could race safely. It transformed the face of sports car racing in America, and hastened the demise of the dangerous open-road events t...Show more

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9781854432988

Publisher

Dalton Watson Fine Books

Published year

2018

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1

Original title

The Golden Days of Thompson Speedway & Raceway

Format

Hardcover

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