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How far to your track
Seen this on another site thought it was pretty cool, How far of a drive it it one way to the places you race ?
Here is mine Osceola-57 US 131-79 Milan-120 Bunkerhill-127 Muncie-133 Stanton-133 Norwalk-153 Route 66-169 US 41-173 IRP-182 I race mainly the top 3 but have raced all them and a few others. |
Norwalk- 100 miles
National Trail- 136 miles Pittsburgh- 130 miles Magnloia-25 miles Quaker City-12 miles Pacemakers 112 miles Thompson 50 miles |
hey david,,,well i'm about 300' from my home track and about 1 to 1-1/2 hours from either bristol or knoxville,,i drove my wagon to the track here at home,,,,steve
cherokee-1/8 mile bristol-48 miles knoxville-78 miles |
Tulsa - 25
Mo-Kan - 150 Thundervalley OKC - 110 Ark city KS - 150 Woodsbros - 110 |
in texas,
alamo dragway 5 miles (it closed 04') :( marion - san antonio raceway 30 miles temple - 140 miles houston - 250 miles dallas - 425 miles |
Here we have a few kinda close to us.
Never really checked the mileage I'm guessing but i have raced at all these there pretty close . Thornhill-15 miles Edgewater-20 Tristate-35 Claycity-115 Ohio Valley-120 Indy IRP-110 Kil-Kare 50 Norwalk-150 National Trails-150 Beechbend-120 Bristol TN Thunder valley-6 Hours London - 125 |
renegade raceway,yakima wa. 120 miles
spokane raceway park, spokane wa. 150 miles pacific raceway, seattle,wa 150 miles bonanza , wala wala wa 186 miles :( |
Firebird Raceway - 5 miles
December 15, 2008 Firebird Raceway named NHRA Track of the Year in Northwest Firebird Raceway's Scott New accepted the NHRA Track of the Year award on behalf of the New family at the NHRA award's banquet held Saturday in Seattle. Earning the award for the first time in the track's 41-year history, the Firebird facility was also recognized for winning the Division 6 Summit E.T. Finals over 19 Northwest tracks this past Labor Day weekend and the National Dragster Contributor of the Year award. Four Idaho drag racers also were highlighted for scoring Division 6 year-end titles including: Meridian's Aaron McCoy in Sport Compact, Meridian's Ed Cutler in Super Pro, Nampa's Derric Barr in Super Pro and Eagle's Courtney Alley in High School. All four drivers won NHRA Northwest titles. |
rogersville 52
bristol 20 motor mile dragway 54 |
US131 Martin,MI-45 mi
Route 66 Joliet,IL-125 mi |
mir in md 25 minutes
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Closet to me is Jackson Dragway. I don't race there as it's less than an 1/8 mile. (no shutdown). - 17 miles
Junkyard #1 - 23 miles Battlefield raceway - 67 miles Hattiesburg MS. - 121 miles |
ET RACEWAY 56 miles
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Cool post, it's very interesting to see just how far people will go to enjoy this great sport we all love. Cp
Memphis Motorsports Park, Tn 8.1 miles Byhalia raceway, Ms 30.9 " Holly springs dragway, Ms 51.3 " |
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well here in new mexico from my house is a short list. we have roswell"area 51" most famous for "past times" is 45 miles. carlsbad drag way is 40 miles, hobbs raceway is 90 miles,midland tx is 180 miles,lubbock tx is 180 or so,albq is @220, and the new all concrete dragstrip in clint[near el paso] tx is @ 250 or so. o yea pennwell raceway just outside of odessa tx is @180 as well. mike
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Midstate Dragway in Havana 62 miles
Route 66 in Joliet 75 miles Coles County Dragway in Charleston 65 miles Gateway Intl Raceway in Madison 120 miles Byron Dragway 80 miles O'Reilly Raceway park 145 miles I am sure there are a few others but have not been there yet... |
Woodburn dragstrip, (Or.) about 60 miles for me. Midnight testing strip on Lorane hwy about 9 miles (I am careful about attending this one). Nearest stright stretch by my home, PRICELESS.
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From my house to Area 51 - 6 miles. Hobbs - 65 miles. Both paying 1k/win S-Pro twice a month. But I don't always just stay home - raced at Midland, Abilene, Ennis, Memphis, Tulsa, Great Bend, Denver, Tucson, Phoenix. Hoping to have my junk ready for Tucson divisional in March. 8) JB
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Bluegrass Raceway 5 miles
Mt.Park 35 miles London Dragway 100 miles Tri-River 110 miles Kanawa Valley 135 miles Thron Hill 135 miles just to name a few,i have about 12 tracks with in 3 hours. |
Piedmont-10minute
ZMAX -2hrs. farmington-2hrs. The ROCK-1hr,45min. several others within 2hrs. You gotta LOVE North by GOD Carolina!!! I sure do.DR |
Sanair 130 miles
Napperville 120 miles Toronto Motorsport Park 250 miles Grand Bend 270 miles Reading PA 360 miles :oops: |
Cecil County Dragway 4 miles :wink:
Capitol dragway 82 miles M.I.R. 123 miles Maple Grove 50 miles |
Farmington 10 miles
Piedmont 35 miles Wilkesboro 40 miles Mooresville 1.5hr Z-max 2hrs I'm right there with you racefab, gotta love NC! |
Holy Crap, I'm like a slut on wheels!!!lol
READY GUYS? These are the tracks I have been to and will return to in the future but I will indicate with a(*) as local or most visited tracks.
1. Milan Dragway, Milan, Mi- 64(*)1-3 times a year 2. Norwalk, Oh-138(*)Home track) 3. Knoll Gas, Martin, Mi.-173(*) 4. RT. 66 Raceway, Il.-301(*) 5. Stanton, Mi-150 6. Northern Michigan-Kaleva, Mi-255 7. Cordova, Il.-443 8. Atco, New Jersey-623 9. Memphis Motorsports park, Tenn.-754(*) 10. Ubly Dragway, Ubly, Mi.-93(*) I might have the longest trip to a track in this list, anyone go farther than 754 miles to race???? I will try to hit Maryland, Inter. Raceway, Virginia Motorsports Park, Bowling Green, Ky., ZMax in North Carolina, and Memphis, tenn. limited racing this year for sure, doing a backhalf on my elky and it will be tuff with no job.... Good luck to you all this year, I hope you all get to race and stay close to your family and friends, be cool. 8) Elkyman John |
Living in Ky
Clay city-25 London-97.5 Norwalk-325 Edgewater-115 Abilene-1,088 :shock: (while visiting brother) Moroso Motorsports Park-992 Last two are rare occasions! :mrgreen: Matt |
Looks like a lot of us travel great distances for what we enjoy.
Jefferson Pageland 55 miles Mooresville 53 miles Z-Max dragway 30 miles Hope gas stays $1.37 per gallon. It was tough to travel at $4.00. And what about elkymann? WOW! I have it easy. MarkAdams |
I’m way late on this game but what the hell
I feel lucky Osceola 47mi Us 131 Martin 39mi |
Originally Posted by wrightway
I’m way late on this game but what the hell
I feel lucky Osceola 47mi Us 131 Martin 39mi |
Atlanta {house of speed) - 50 miles
Greer - 25 miles Ware shoals- 12 miles ( old sarlight ..zippers old home track) Shady side- 55 miles Carolina "house of Hook"- 2 hours Mooresville- 1.5 hours Z-max- 2 hours Bristol- 3 hours got a new track coming to union S.C.- 1.5 HOURS |
bjuice i past you twice this week. sorta i past ware shoals twice this week if you just 12 miles i was close to ya. :lol:
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bjuice just curious
How can you get to mooresville quicker than z-max from easley? :?: |
Originally Posted by hammertime
Originally Posted by wrightway
I’m way late on this game but what the hell
I feel lucky Osceola 47mi Us 131 Martin 39mi Are you still going to pinks at martin? Did you find a door car? I normally run o/c twice a month for the last 4 years Might run martin this year http://i280.photobucket.com/albums/k...S6300306-2.jpg |
Home track is Stanton/ Mid michigan Motorplex is 64 miles or 1 hout 15 min from Midland MI and a smooth ride.
Ubly in the thumb is 94 Miles and 1 hout 45 min real bad roads to it from Midland. You need to pull the chute at 1/2 track to avoid the cat tails on the big end. |
Originally Posted by kw89425
bjuice i past you twice this week. sorta i past ware shoals twice this week if you just 12 miles i was close to ya. :lol:
no crap..i live right off Hwy25 and hwy 8...where were you going ? |
Originally Posted by wrightway
Originally Posted by hammertime
Originally Posted by wrightway
I’m way late on this game but what the hell
I feel lucky Osceola 47mi Us 131 Martin 39mi Are you still going to pinks at martin? Did you find a door car? I normally run o/c twice a month for the last 4 years Might run martin this year |
Lebanon valley 90 miles.. southglensfalls dragway 5 mi closed 1980
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Originally Posted by bjuice
Originally Posted by kw89425
bjuice i past you twice this week. sorta i past ware shoals twice this week if you just 12 miles i was close to ya. :lol:
no crap..i live right off Hwy25 and hwy 8...where were you going ? i went to grovetown, ga then back to greenville, sc on to tn. then home. im in nc and sc alot. |
Cool....i was Born and rasied in Greenville, even policed that city back in mid/late 80's
look me up next time your that close. |
i loaded at american recycling in greenville on 25 im sure you know where it is
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25 yards.............oh nevermind, I thought you said truck.
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