MAR MID AMERICA RACEWAY RACING 1989 WENTZVILLE MO. Great times with great people..Doug Stageman 761. The dragstrip also had its run-off area downhill, so there was a strong need Longitude: -90.9127360 | Pacific Raceways is a mixed-use road racing and drag racing facility near Kent, Washington. CONTROL 31.3K 69 1:04:25 Kim Iversen 3 hours ago Time zone: CST/CDT (-0600/-0500), Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 License. Mid America Raceway Wentzville, Missouri 1995. Dec 10, 2008 #3 From St. Louis and the East, take I70 to Wentzville. There is supposed to be a 1/4 mi. YEARS IN BUSINESS (636) 673-2434. me.) Mid America Raceways is a 1200' dragstrip located near Wentzville, Missouri. This section is quite rough and a softer than normal suspension settings help MPEG Clip is 3.7MB and 42 seconds long. Sorry to say, but the track was sold a few years ago. COUNTY SPEEDWAY is unnervingly close to the abutment for the driveover bridge and has collected 1 about 90 mph and exit with considerable speed. 1112 Highway T. Foristell, MO 63348. You may wish to switch to the. After that final race, a shortened version of the circuit was kept open for car clubs and special events until 1989. You enter Turn 7, a flat right-hander. Trent Hindman is an American racing driver. The facility also features a 2.89 mile course which is no longer in use. This facility was sold for development in the 2005-6 timeframe. All racing circuits in the United States. Virginia International Raceway is a race track located in Alton, Virginia, near Danville. Over the This is a list of Dragstrips that I have attended or raced at since 1960. 1112 Highway T. Foristell, MO 63348. Change). No longer there torn down after the 2005 season, Jousting Tournament at the Greater St Louis Renaissance Faire, National Horseshoe Pitchers Association Hall of Fame & Museum. to keep the car from skipping around too much. 2.2 MILES NORTH OF CR CC IN ASBURY I raced there in March, 1973. FEEL FREE TO LET US KNOW! by ScottKo in RacingIn News, TRACK INFO UPDATE? As you Portland International Raceway (PIR) is a motorsport facility in Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon. Racing and race tracks are expensive, and it's a sad reality that not all of them stick around forever. 902 is Steve Cline, Neil Tolhurst (No. i'm wondering what became of my old race car. Mid America Raceways was a 1200' dragstrip located near Wentzville, Missouri. If you cross the creek, you missed it. Use of the road course reportedly came to a halt in the mid-'80s according to members of the Ghost Tracks and Circuits Facebook group who raced there when it was open. Loads of memories at MAR. Hirst Photo (R) Lee leaning over the fender at Mid America Raceway, Wentzville, MO Hirst Photo 1968 (L) Launching at Mid America Raceway 1968. Warren Wetzelberg, William G. and Erma Parke White Memorial Wildlife Area. Track: BRINKMANN RECORDS BEST BMARA FINISH OF SEASON, KyleBrinkmanRacing, a racer from Elkhorn, WI. The Bilstein Rabbit Cup Series had many Rabbits climb part Position: Performance Analytics and Insights Group Manager<br>Location: Wentzville<br>Position Summary This position will lead a team of analysts supporting Performance Analytics and Insights for retail and mortgage banking. WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI, TRACK He is known in NASCAR circles as a road course ringer. 3/8 MILE SEMI BANKED CLAY OVAL, RACE Date: 20/7/1975 Track length: 4.598 m Attendance: Entries accepted: unknown Starters: 32 (heat 1), 30 (heat 2) Elliott Forbes-Robinson is a road racing race car driver. The drag strip located on the main straight survived, though. questions or comments about this web site. My father did pretty good there in the early 80s. If you go off, avoid this signs. All good things eventually come to an end, and that's certainly the case with racetracks. New Jersey Motorsports Park is a road course "Motorsports Entertainment Complex" located in Millville, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States. It has hosted races since opening in 2008 and currently hosts a schedule including MotoAmerica Pro Road Racing, 24 Hours of LeMons, American Historic Racing Motorcycle Association, SCCA events, SCCA Pro Racing's F2000 Championship Series. MODIFIEDS & STREET STOCKS, DIRECTIONS: - Oswego Dragway, Illinois -Great Lakes. Lap records [ edit] The fastest official race lap records at Mid-America Raceway are listed as: References [ edit] ^ "Mid-America". The motorsport track opened in 1964 and currently hosts two NASCAR race weekends annually including the final championship race since 2020. Circuit: Mid-America Raceway, Wentzville, Mo. View details, map and photos of this single family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 total baths. WOW~ talk about some super exciting memories! TIME TO 'GO'AT: Watch Tom Brady's Retirement Announcement, 'I Love You All' 5.21K 36 1:03:31. It includes a 0.686-mile (1.104km) oval track, a 2.5-mile (4.0km) road course, and a 4,400-foot (1,300m) drag strip which is among the premier drag racing venues in the world. . really isn't a turn but just a flag station. of the way and then land in the track on their roofs. The race track was constructed in 1959 and opened in 1960. The road course Use THIS BUTTON to share this track's profile with your friends! Sean Hannity 5 hours ago. Too much new housing encroaching on the track. INFORMATION years, MAR has hosted many drag races and road races. From 6 you head down a short straight, hill on the right and open field on After getting Follow Point Prairie Road for about 6 miles or so. He is also a founder of the Legends Cars of 600 Racing and he designed their original car. You will drop in an esse Mid-America Raceway, Wentzville, Missouri, USA. I think the ONLY time there were any "Programs" was when the Mid-America 250 race was run And no I don't have one. 2023 MAO Racing Schedule DAYS:SATURDAY NIGHTS: The first image was taken in 2003, and the last was snapped just three years ago in 2018. current news items. Mid-America Raceways in Wentzville, MO - RacingIn.com NOTE: ANY RACE DATES POSTED ON THIS PROFILE ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON WEATHER, TRACK CONDITIONS, AND MANY OTHER THINGS. TROPHY SLICK, TROPHY STREET, MOTORCYCLES, JR. DRAGSTERS & ATVS, DIRECTIONS: Turn 4 is a large decreasing radius carousel with the peak of the hill about by ScottKo in RacingIn News, Rivalry Renewed: Lanigan & Richards Set To Face Off In 2015 As Richards Returns To Full-Time World of Outlaws Competition there was a very laid back atmosphere there with plenty of camping space. Our dad raced SCCA before there before we were born. are tree stumps remaining. I won F Stock by 1.8 seconds at that first National in my 1969 Camaro SS convertible. The track has 12 turns, including the famous "esses" between turns three and five; and Turn 12, a downhill, diving turn. Troubleshooting. New Products Deals & Clearance Axles/Bearings/Parts Bodies Chassis RTR Cars Motors And Parts Controllers Drag Racing Gears Guides/Braid/Wire Decals/Lane Stickers Wheels And Tires Fluids Tools T-Shirts And Banners Vintage 60's . Coin Operated Washers & Dryers . becomes a stream of water that can cause problems. Find upcoming and past racing events at Mid America Raceway in Wentzville, Missouri, United States. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Quote Reply Topic: Mid America Raceway Wentzville,Mo Posted: Oct/10/2009 at 6:27pm: Thought I would share a few cool old photos my buddy found that he had from August 1971 at Mid America Raceway in Wentzville ,Mo. 1/4 & 1/8 MILE ASPHALT DRAGSTRIPS, RACE A Road America style track with elevation changes and a long up hill straight away. Mid America Raceway was a great venue for that first SCCA National Solo II Championship. by ScottKo in Profile Tips For Users, SRW Winternationals Weekend now a Qualifying race for ALL Classes! Mid-Field Raceway Salvador Madeena-Al-Bahar Changed: Chaika Brooklands (alternative logo) Reactions: Crocket1970, Jose Ferreira, carmar and 5 others. It is the one with McDonald's, Burger King, and an The track is a long drag strip with a road course running through the woods from each end. It was a dual course event and I was one of the two competitors that won on both courses; Chet Hansen in E Prepared was the other. also makes an abrupt downhill change and drops you quickly into Turn 6 at the It stayed open as a drag strip til about 2008ish. It's a long and sobering list, but it doesn't include one track that's been languishing before America's eyes for more than a decade now: Mid-America Raceway in Wentzville, Missouri.. At the bridge, you begin climbing back up the end of the dragstrip. Avoid them. The road course was highly regarded, with varying elevation changes, a very long straight, and ten corners, 7 right and 3 left turns. Below, thanks to years of Google Earth data, you can witness the circuit's gradual deterioration. Thread starter Epp57; Start date Dec 9, 2008; E. Epp57 New Member. bridge and turn 1, a 90 degree right-hander that has a concrete. The road course was highly regarded, with varying elevation changes, a very long straight, and ten corners, 7 right and 3 left turns. . Please log in if you don't want to post VIR hosts amateur and professional automobile and motorcycle events, driving schools, club days, and private test rentals. bottom, a very sharp right-hander that turns about 120 degrees. This completes one lap. The dragstrip also has its run-off area downhill, so there is a strong need for good brakes. There were 11 flag stations, #11 being on the straight after the driveover bridge near the end of the dragstrip. Shortly after that, it was sold to a developer who decided to turn much of the area of the former track into a suburb. The first Trans Am was at Sebring in March, 1966. Dec 9, 2008 #1 . The complex receives about 500,000 visitors annually. Wheels up Holeshot. The dragstrip also has its run-off area downhill, so there is a strong need for good brakes. Independence used a 2.25-mile circuit at Independence Municipal Airport organised by Kansas City Region. 61 to exit 208 (Pierce Road). You leave Turn 4 and head slightly downhill and slightly bending left to turn E/Prod was around 2:17. See reviews, photos, directions, phone numbers and more for Mid America Raceways Inc locations in Wentzville, MO. Payments: Special financing available. | THEN WEST (FAIRGROUNDS), MO-KAN The facility also features a 2.89 mile course which is no longer in use. Osceola Dragway, Indiana - US 131 Dragway Michigan -US 30 Dragway, Indiana - Raceway Park, Indianapolis Ind. It was a dual course event and I was one of the two competitors that won on both courses; Chet Hansen in E Prepared was the other. There was a motocross track called CDR Tech Track on the property where an AMA Motocross National was held in 1981 and 1982. again. Trees have been cut to get them out. straight into turn 9, a 90 degree right-hander. PEARCE BLVD., THEN 2.4 MILES NORTH ON POINT PRAIRIE RD., THEN 0.4 MILE In most . flag stations, #11 being on the straight after the driveover bridge near the On July 30, 1972 Evel Knievel successfully jumped 11 Dodge vehicles on his motorcycle at the track. The first SCCA National Solo II Championship, conducted by the St. Louis Region, was held at Mid America Raceway in October 1973. the bridge (9) and drive alongside the track to the paddock (10). the left. I rode the last 2 laps on 2 cyls till Tim Morrisey past me just before the checkers. Drive up the driveway to the barn (3), where registration is held. With premium amenities and facilities, the park plays host to multiple off-road racing circuits throughout . The first SCCA National Solo II Championship, conducted by the St. Louis Region, was held at Mid America Raceway in October 1973. The MCRA club racing group ran races there in the 1970s and into the early 1980s. Christopher Wise's 1990 Anniversary Edition SC runs a 12.133 @ 111.70 MPH. MID -AMERICA RACEWAY WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI TRACK SIZE: 1/4 & 1/8 MILE ASPHALT DRAGSTRIPS RACE DAYS: SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS: NHRA ET BRACKETS - SUPER PRO, PRO, TROPHY SLICK, TROPHY STREET, MOTORCYCLES, JR. DRAGSTERS & ATVS PHONE: 636-673-2434 WEBSITE: WWW.MIDAMERICARACEWAY.COM for good brakes. Hindman won the 2014 Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge in the GS class. Longitude: -90.913367 You can still make out the track on Google Maps http://g.co/maps/jt2hv Sad. FUN DRAGS; SUNDAY AFTERNOONS: The fastest official race lap records at Mid-America Raceway are listed as: The Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) is a non-profit American automobile club and sanctioning body supporting road racing, rallying, and autocross in the United States. Mid America Raceway Wentzville Missouri in the 1990's Part 1 cavespringshobby 54 subscribers Subscribe 41 Share Save 7.5K views 7 years ago Some old video footage of Mid America Raceway in. and down to the bottom, where you will find an extremely rough rock driveway Follow to get the upcoming and most recent events on the home page. Car#56. From Turn 1, you are headed into a long , fast sweeper of Turn 2. This is of course great news for racers in the region who once frequented the Mid-America Raceways in nearby Wentzville before it's closing and dismantling in 2005 to become a housing subdivision, and sugar on top the news that Gateway International Raceway will reopen in 2012 and strong rumors that Forrest Lucas is planning construction of a . It hosted various SCCAraces, as well as Trans-Amand IMSA GTraces. The facility also featured a 2.89 mile course which passed out of service quite some time before the dragstrip shut down. Only during There is a small sign for MAR, Riverside International Raceway was a motorsports race track and road course established in the Edgemont area of Riverside County, California, just east of the city limits of Riverside and 50mi (80km) east of Los Angeles, in 1957. Ships from Valencia, CA. runs clockwise, so you are headed south. It was one of the final motorcycle road races at the track. 62. mark the locations of stumps. RESULTS: Click HERE for 2022 Racing Results. into turn 6 and are running downhill. MONETT, MISSOURI, TRACK the corner can run off about the apex and find the tire wall protecting the Mid America Raceway (MAR) was a 1200' dragstrip located near Wentzville, Missouri. Retrieved 29 January 2023. $84.99: MID AMERICA 1/24 3-N-1 CAMARO DRAG RTR CAR. North America. A slight bend is The drag strip runs the opposite direction of the The length has been quoted at 2.80 to 2.86 miles. National championships are awarded to the winners of each class. I-70 TO EXIT 175, THEN 0.4 MILE (The long main straight of the road course also served as the drag strip.) 64.4K 220 I miss it, lot's of memories and friends made there over the years. - Richard Rothrauff Gradually, the track surface faded away but it hasn't completely deteriorated yet. curve into a gully and see the signs that point you to spectator and entrant MLS# 23006690. There were 11 flag stations, #11 being on the straight after the driveover bridge near the end of the dragstrip. Phoenix Raceway is a 1-mile, low-banked tri-oval race track located in Avondale, Arizona, near Phoenix. Physician - Executive Health - Part Time - Wentzville, MO. . 314-409-5655 OR 573-835-5656, DIRECTIONS: DRAGWAY would hit the nose or tail and spin them in the middle of the track. This shot shows you how much the track had deteriorated in 20 years. I-70 It is also very fast and those who misjudge the length of Now that you mention Morrisey, I think thats him on the far right. PROFILES CONTACT The road course was highly regarded, with varying elevation changes, a very long straight, and ten corners, 7 right and 3 left turns. Road Course and 1/4 Dragstrip. going away from McDonald's. MAR was built in late 1965 and was the site of the second SCCA Trans Am race This used to be Mid-America Raceway, a great race track that held many SCCA races. SPEEDWAY The next car through raced in the midwest during the last half of the. Yahoo! Try to log in! This photo is from a MCRA/WERA race at Mid-America in 1984. areas. | See terms and apply now. turn 3, a sharp right-hander that heads uphill on the exit. Quote Reply Topic: New Mid-America Raceway Dragstrip Coming! Hirst Photo - (M) Launching at Mid America Raceway 1968. June 18,1966 - Road America.Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. This photo is from a MCRA/WERA race at Mid-America in 1984. MPEG Clip is 1.3MB and 14 seconds long . It was also considered one of the finest tracks in the United States. Hirst . I believe No. Microsoft has removed the Birds Eye imagery for this map. Return-to-service repairs. The facility is utilized for a wide variety of events, including professional and amateur sports car and motorcycle races, racing and driving schools, corporate programs and testing for motorsports teams. It is not to be confused with the New Jersey Motorsports Park: Field of Dreams, an unaffiliated Motocross facility across the street. As I said, there is a drainage ditch across the track. For Sale - 209 Newal Wy #190, O'Fallon, MO - $317,381. Get on the frontage road on the north side and continue west. For information on how these aerial images work, Listed on 2023-03-02. TO EXIT 208, THEN 0.1 MILE NORTH ON WENTZVILLE PARKWAY, THEN 1.9 MILES WEST ON He formerly drove for Andretti Autosport in Indy Lights with multiple wins and podiums, and ran a race in the IndyCar Series in 2021 with Dale Coyne Racing. That was a MCRA 100k I was 5th into the first turn and lead most of the race. 2023 RACE REGISTRATION: Racers click to get registered! "SCCA Regional Mid-America [CM+DM+EM+FM+GM+AP+BP] 1964", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mid-America_Raceway&oldid=1136368558, Defunct motorsport venues in the United States, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 30 January 2023, at 00:43. April 18, 2004: Drag racing at Mid-America Raceway . You get another short . SIZE: Mid America Raceway Wentzville. Loading comments. Find 1 listings related to Mid America Raceway in Wentzville on YP.com. Mid-America Racewaywas a road racingcircuit, located in Wentzville, Missouri, built in 1964, and used until 1992. MidAmerica Equipment Co. I won F Stock by 1.8 seconds at that first National in my 1969 Camaro SS convertible. TRACK DIRECTORY SANCTION TRACK INFO UPDATE? Out of turn 8 you have a short straight, then a bend to the right for another mid-america raceway wentzville mo 4 0 middle tennessee dragway cookeville tn 8 0 midvaal raceway meyerton sa 4 6000 midwest raceway manhatten ks 8 0 milan international dragway center line mi 4 . 1 MILE EAST OF SR 37 ON US 60, THEN The MCRA club racing group ran races there in the 1970s and into the early 1980s. Race lap record 1:48.500 ( Carl Shafer , Chevrolet Camaro , 1977 , IMSA GTO ) Mid-America Raceway was a road racing circuit , located in Wentzville, Missouri , built in 1964, and used until 1992. The track saw its most active time in the 1960s, hosting the USAC National Championship, major sports car races, and Trans-Am. Returns: 30 day returns | Buyer pays for return shipping | See details. I believe they still may be using the dragstrip at the track today, but the road course has sat silent for nearly 30 years. by ScottKo in RacingIn News, Bay Area Modifieds bringing IMCA Racing back to Emerald Coast For Sale - 35 Heatherwood Ct, O'Fallon, MO - $300,000. DAYS:SUNDAY NIGHTS: DIRECTORY RACE Amoco Station. end of the dragstrip. by KyleBrinkmannRacing in KyleBrinkmanRacing, a racer from Elkhorn, WI, BMARA RACERS HELP EACH OTHER Mid-America was Mid-America Raceway in Wentzville, MO, and COntinental Divide Raceway were the only purpose-built facilities available. PROFILES CONTACT Search as it may produce It's more than a career, it's a calling.MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - WentzvilleWorkerSee this and similar jobs on LinkedIn. A 15-year-old Missouri girl was fatally shot during a botched robbery when gunman opened fire into the car she was in. 1/2 MILE SLIGHTLY BANKED DIRT OVAL, RACE Log in. are quick. Race Tracks. AJ'S 3400 Front Wheel Assembly for all HO cars from Mid-America Raceway $4.99 1/24 Slot Car 1 OHM Drag Racing Controller With Clips - Mid America #1300 $64.99 EDP 3009 Plastic Dragster Body w/ Wind Screen Drag body 1/24 Mid-America $15.00 1/24 Slot Car Racing Phoenix Supra 75K RPM Motor - Mid America #610 Fast $18.95 Second: Ford Motor Company learned what a huge following Trans-AM racing had developed and how it could help in product identification for the sale of new Mustangs. Apply for a SSM Health RN-Behavioral Health Outpatient job in Wentzville, MO. Once a thriving racing complex with a road course and drag strip, Missouris Mid-America Raceway is now a housing development. The Sweeper straightens out in the bottom between the trees and heads into Due to this variability, ALWAYS check with the tracks DIRECTLY via their individual websites to confirm actual racing before you travel!
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