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The Lexington Battle Green, also known as Lexington Common, is the historic town common of Lexington, Massachusetts, United States. It was at this site that the opening shots of the Battles of Lexington and Concord were fired on April 19, 1775, starting the American Revolutionary War. Now a public park, the common is a National Historic Landmark.
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course is a road course auto racing facility located in Troy Township, Morrow County, Ohio, United States, just outside the village of Lexington.It hosts a number of racing series such as IndyCar, IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship, and the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, along with other club events such has SCCA and National Auto Sport Association.
There are currently four races held at each Winter Championships: the men's 12 km open race, the women's 8 km open race, a junior men's race of 8 km and a junior women's race of 6 km. [1] All four serve as selection races for the IAAF World Championships in which the top six runners from each race gain qualification. [4]
The track is the second-oldest harness racing track in the world and the oldest horse racing track in Lexington. The Red Mile hosts one of the legs of the Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Trotters, the annual Kentucky Futurity. Since 2017, American Flat Track motorcycle racing is conducted during the off-season.
Lexington Battle Green, formerly known as Lexington Common, site of the first action on April 19, 1775, is part of the park's story, but the Town of Lexington owns and maintains it. The Green is also where the Captain Parker Statue by Henry Hudson Kitson is located. Park visitor centers are located at the hill overlooking the North Bridge and ...
A nearly 60-acre mixed-use development, which could include national and regional businesses and a “residential component” is being planned in a bustling section of Lexington County.
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Track Type and layout Location Map Named race(s) Season(s) Notes Bridgehampton Race Circuit: 2.850-mile (4.587 km) paved road course Bridgehampton, New York: Bridgehampton Road Course: 1958 1963–1964 1966 Track closed for good in 1998. Site demolished for housing and golf course. Canadian Tire Motorsport Park: 2.459-mile (3.957 km) paved road ...