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John Kelley · 03-05-2015, 10:23 PM

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Motoring News
March '15

Feature Article from Hemmings Motor News
March, 2015 - HMN Staff

DRAG RACING NEWS
Racers Lobby for Terminal Island revival
Terminal Island in the Port of Los Angeles didn't play by the typical dragstrip operations manual. Intermodal shipping containers surrounded the strip and served as the basis for some of its structures. It had no national drag racing organization affiliation, and everybody pretty much "run what they brung." It opened and closed nearly a dozen times over the course of three decades, and now, in the midst of an LAPD crackdown on street racing in the city, fans of the dragstrip are working to bring it back.

The rest of the article is in Hemmings Motor News........

03-05-2015, 10:23 PM	#1
John Kelley Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2002 Location: Tightwad,TEXAS Posts: 911 Likes: 6 Liked 3 Times in 3 Posts	Another Take On "Street Racing" And thanks to the memory of Big Willie.... .http://lastreetlegal.org/ Motoring News March '15 Feature Article from Hemmings Motor News March, 2015 - HMN Staff DRAG RACING NEWS Racers Lobby for Terminal Island revival Terminal Island in the Port of Los Angeles didn't play by the typical dragstrip operations manual. Intermodal shipping containers surrounded the strip and served as the basis for some of its structures. It had no national drag racing organization affiliation, and everybody pretty much "run what they brung." It opened and closed nearly a dozen times over the course of three decades, and now, in the midst of an LAPD crackdown on street racing in the city, fans of the dragstrip are working to bring it back. The rest of the article is in Hemmings Motor News........ Last edited by John Kelley; 03-05-2015 at 10:53 PM.