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best racetrack
« on: January 05, 2012, 09:12:11 PM »
daytona
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Re: best racetrack
« Reply #1 on: January 05, 2012, 09:14:49 PM »
Where I saw my first race ever. Circular Hill Speedway. It will never be forgotten.
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Re: best racetrack
« Reply #2 on: January 05, 2012, 09:19:32 PM »
count me in for another vote for Daytona!!!
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Re: best racetrack
« Reply #3 on: January 05, 2012, 09:30:26 PM »
Best is hard to define but in NY we all have our favorites.

Fave asphalt>>>  Holland

Fave track that should be asphalt>>  Fulton

Fave dirt track>>  Leb Valley

Fave track that is asphalt but should be dirt>>>> Oswego..............relax I'm just kidding........sorta (wink)

Fave track that died and is gone>>  Shangri La

Fave short track anywhere >>  Stafford
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Re: best racetrack
« Reply #4 on: January 06, 2012, 01:01:06 PM »
To use Utica Mike's categories:

Fave asphalt>>>  Lancaster

Fave track that should be asphalt>>  Fulton

Fave dirt track>>  Utica-Rome

Fave track that is asphalt but should be dirt>>   Wall Stadium

Fave track that died and is gone>>  Shangri La, Riverside Park, Trenton, Westboro,  (sorry, couldn't pick just one)

Fave short track anywhere >>  Mahoning Valley

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Re: best racetrack
« Reply #5 on: January 06, 2012, 01:06:22 PM »
To use Utica Mike's categories(again):

Fave asphalt>>>  ORP

Fave track that should be asphalt>>  Fulton

Fave dirt track>>  Might be Glen Ridge :o

Fave track that is asphalt but should be dirt>>   N/A!!!

Fave track that died and is gone>> Nazareth

Fave short track anywhere >>  Toledo
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Re: best racetrack
« Reply #6 on: January 06, 2012, 01:15:46 PM »
The original Shangri-la
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Re: best racetrack
« Reply #7 on: January 06, 2012, 01:24:09 PM »
NASCAR- Daytona
Asphalt short track-Spencer
Dirt short track - Lebanon Valley-Willams Grove
Road coarse-Watkins Glenn
track no longer there -Reading Fair Grounds
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Re: best racetrack
« Reply #8 on: January 06, 2012, 01:43:27 PM »
Anybody remember East Islip, LI. Larry Mendahlson(spelling) now there was a promoter and all around good-guy.
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Re: best racetrack
« Reply #9 on: January 06, 2012, 03:19:02 PM »
Fav Dirt Track Lincoln or Williams Grove Tie  ;D
Fav Asphalt Track - Mahoning Valley  ;D ;D
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Re: best racetrack
« Reply #10 on: January 06, 2012, 04:13:45 PM »
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Re: best racetrack
« Reply #11 on: January 06, 2012, 04:54:12 PM »
Asphalt-Lancaster
Dirt-Fulton
Should be asphalt-none
Should be dirt-Spencer
Dead and gone-Cuba Lake Raceway
Fav overall-Lancaster
Fav asphalt track that used to be dirt-tie Holland and Perry
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Re: best racetrack
« Reply #12 on: January 06, 2012, 05:03:25 PM »
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Re: best racetrack
« Reply #13 on: January 06, 2012, 05:16:38 PM »
i will always have that big connection with the old shangrila that is where i seen my first race and where i raced my first street stock and it was just the place to be for any modified driver back in the day, but i have to say i did love chemung maybe not who ran it and owns it but its a good nice and fun race track
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Re: best racetrack
« Reply #14 on: January 06, 2012, 05:40:15 PM »
where i saw my 1st Asphalt Modified race...ole Shangri~La
& since thats all gone im stickin w/Oswego
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