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Los Angeles County Raceway (LACR) was an NHRA-sanctioned quarter-mile drag strip located near East Avenue T and 70th Street east in Palmdale, California. LACR was home to many racing organizations such as SCEDA, NMRA, DHRA, ANRA, and practically every NHRA racing category. LACR was home to the annual Hangover Nationals, Fox Hunt, Rat Fink Party ...
The track held the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Golden Gate Nationals from 1981 to 1983 but was snubbed from event TV and video coverage by NHRA of which almost no Known footage exists over the 3 years. . [3] [5] In 1983, Gary Beck ran the first Top Fuel time in the 5.3s, a 5.39 seconds, in Larry Minor's dragster. [3] [6] [7]
Glass Slipper lines up for a pass at Sacramento Raceway Park in 2009. Sacramento Raceway Park (SRP), commonly shortened to Sacramento Raceway or Sac Raceway, was a motorsports track on 198 acres (80 ha) near Rancho Cordova, California and the former Mather Air Force Base, known for holding weekly drag race events and annual Governors Cup Championship.
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In 1974, "Big Willie" Robinson and his wife Tomiko, opened the drag strip which hosted 1 ⁄ 4 mile drag racing. It opened on an old Navy airfield paying $1,000 per month to lease the facility. It opened on an old Navy airfield paying $1,000 per month to lease the facility.
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The track was so named because its founders envisioned hosting sports car, motorcycle, midget, and stock car races in addition to National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) sanctioned drag racing events. Known as 'The Supertrack', OCIR was designed to be the most modern of dragstrip facilities in the late 1960s, offering spectator comforts and ...
Calling themselves drag queens, Kelley explains, would be "a disservice to all the [drag queens] who are fighting this fight." He expects to see a wave of naysayers in next year's leg of the tour ...