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Old 02-02-2011, 12:09 PM   #1
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Default Re: If You Could Race At 1 Historic Closed Track?

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Originally Posted by Casey Miles View Post
A little bit of trivia, West Hampton raceway was the first purposely built dragstrip in the country. It wasn't an old airport converted to a dragstrip, it was just a racing facility. It's a shame for the people of Long Island that that track got closed because of political pressure and an a$$hole who ended up putting it under.

Casey Miles
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Hampton Raceway was the place for me. I wish we had youtube's of some of the characters that raced and worked there. National would have been great if it wasn't for Ed A&&H#@$ Eaton
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