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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/02/Augusta_International_Raceway_8_Track_Racing_Complex.jpg/270px-Augusta_International_Raceway_8_Track_Racing_Complex.jpg" decoding="async" width="270" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/02/Augusta_International_Raceway_8_Track_Racing_Complex.jpg/405px-Augusta_International_Raceway_8_Track_Racing_Complex.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/02/Augusta_International_Raceway_8_Track_Racing_Complex.jpg/540px-Augusta_International_Raceway_8_Track_Racing_Complex.jpg 2x" data-file-width="631" data-file-height="525" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Augusta International Raceway layout</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data label">near <a href="/wiki/Augusta,_Georgia" title="Augusta, Georgia">Augusta, Georgia</a> - USA</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Capacity</th><td class="infobox-data">70,000+ All Tracks Combined</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data">Augusta/Richmond County Taxpayers</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Broke ground</th><td class="infobox-data">1959<span class="noprint">; 65 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1959</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opened</th><td class="infobox-data">1960<span class="noprint">; 64 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1960</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Closed</th><td class="infobox-data">1970<span class="noprint">; 54 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend">1970</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Major events</th><td class="infobox-data">13 Major Events</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #dedede">1/2 Mile Oval, 3 Mile <a href="/wiki/Road_Course" class="mw-redirect" title="Road Course">Road Course</a>, 1/4 Mile <a href="/wiki/Drag_racing" title="Drag racing">Drag Strip</a>, <a href="/wiki/Karting" class="mw-redirect" title="Karting">Kart</a> Track, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Micro_Midget&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Micro Midget (page does not exist)">Micro Midget</a> Track, Motorcycle Track, 2 Mile Tri Oval (started but not completed), <a href="/wiki/Hydroplane_(boat)" title="Hydroplane (boat)">Hydroplane</a> Lake (started but not completed)</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Length</th><td class="infobox-data">Various for the different tracks km (Various for the different tracks miles)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Banking</th><td class="infobox-data">Turns: Various for the different tracks</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Augusta International Raceway</b> was a multi-use motorsports facility located in <a href="/wiki/Hephzibah,_Georgia" title="Hephzibah, Georgia">Hephzibah, Georgia</a>, (just south of <a href="/wiki/Augusta,_Georgia" title="Augusta, Georgia">Augusta</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was designed by <a href="/wiki/Fireball_Roberts" title="Fireball Roberts">Fireball Roberts</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Augusta_International_Raceway&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Onehalfmileovaldirt1000-587x480.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="1/2 Mile Oval at Augusta International Speedway" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Onehalfmileovaldirt1000-587x480.jpg/220px-Onehalfmileovaldirt1000-587x480.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Onehalfmileovaldirt1000-587x480.jpg/330px-Onehalfmileovaldirt1000-587x480.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Onehalfmileovaldirt1000-587x480.jpg/440px-Onehalfmileovaldirt1000-587x480.jpg 2x" data-file-width="441" data-file-height="360" /></a><figcaption>Augusta International Speedway 1/2 Mile Oval</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Half_mile_oval">Half mile oval</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Augusta_International_Raceway&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Half mile oval"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The 0.5-mile (0.80 km) oval hosted <a href="/wiki/NASCAR" title="NASCAR">NASCAR</a> <a href="/wiki/Grand_National_Series" class="mw-redirect" title="Grand National Series">Grand National Series</a> races from 1962 to 1969. During that time span they ran 12 races with eight different winners. </p><p>On June 19, 1962 <a href="/wiki/Joe_Weatherly" title="Joe Weatherly">Joe Weatherly</a> started on the <a href="/wiki/Pole_position" title="Pole position">pole position</a> with a lap of 63.069 mph (101.500 km/h). Joe drove his <a href="/wiki/Bud_Moore_(NASCAR_owner)" title="Bud Moore (NASCAR owner)">Bud Moore</a>-owned Pontiac to a 1-lap victory over <a href="/wiki/Ned_Jarrett" title="Ned Jarrett">Ned Jarrett</a>. Augusta International Speedway back in 1962 was a .500 <a href="/wiki/Dirt_track_racing" title="Dirt track racing">dirt</a> mile oval. The race was 200 laps and saw only 16 cars start the race. </p><p>Less than a month later Joe did a repeat by winning on July 17, 1962, over <a href="/wiki/Richard_Petty" title="Richard Petty">Richard Petty</a>. <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lorenzen" title="Fred Lorenzen">Fred Lorenzen</a> took home the win on September 13, 1962, over Petty. </p><p>In 1963 a crowd of 4,000 in attendance saw Ned Jarrett take his Burton Robinson #11 Ford to victory lane over Richard Petty on April 4, 1963. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Grand_Opening_Schedule.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Grand Opening Schedule" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Grand_Opening_Schedule.jpg/220px-Grand_Opening_Schedule.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="278" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Grand_Opening_Schedule.jpg/330px-Grand_Opening_Schedule.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/84/Grand_Opening_Schedule.jpg 2x" data-file-width="380" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption>Opening Day Schedule</figcaption></figure> <p>On August 15, 1965 <a href="/wiki/Dick_Hutcherson" title="Dick Hutcherson">Dick Hutcherson</a> won the 200 lap event with a 2.75 second lead over <a href="/wiki/David_Pearson_(NASCAR_driver)" class="mw-redirect" title="David Pearson (NASCAR driver)">David Pearson</a>. On November 14, 1965, Richard Petty took home a victory in the "Georgia Cracker 300". </p><p>November 13, 1966, saw Richard Petty win at the half mile oval with an average speed of 84.112. The movie (<a href="/wiki/Tiny_Lund" title="Tiny Lund">Tiny Lund</a>) <i>Harder Charger</i> was partly made. Tiny dropped out of the race with a broken distributor gear. After the race, in the movie a young Southern MotoRacing sales girl (Joy Tollison Agner) can be seen kissing Richard Petty and jumping up and down in excitement. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Rex_White" title="Rex White">Rex White</a> won two races at the half mile track, and it was the last track at which he raced. </p><p>On May 3, 1968 <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Isaac" title="Bobby Isaac">Bobby Isaac</a> won the "<a href="/wiki/1968_Dixie_250" title="1968 Dixie 250">Dixie 250</a>" over <a href="/wiki/Buddy_Baker" title="Buddy Baker">Buddy Baker</a> in his K & K Insurance Dodge. Later that year on October 5, 1968, David Pearson won over <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Allison" title="Bobby Allison">Bobby Allison</a> in his <a href="/wiki/Holman_Moody" class="mw-redirect" title="Holman Moody">Holman Moody</a>-owned Ford. </p><p>On March 16, 1969, David Pearson won the first of two events at the track during this last season of racing. He won over Richard Petty with Bobby Isaac finishing third after starting on the pole with a record lap of 86.901 mph (139.854 km/h). On October 19, 1969, a field of 29 cars took the green flag at the track for the last time. The 4,500 that attended the race only saw two lead changes between Bobby Isaac and Richard Petty. The entire race went caution free. The race time was only 1:16:12 and the average speed was 78.74 mph (126.72 km/h). Bobby Isaac won for the second time at the track. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Road_circuit">Road circuit</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Augusta_International_Raceway&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Road circuit"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Augusta_510.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Augusta_510.jpg/220px-Augusta_510.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="57" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Augusta_510.jpg/330px-Augusta_510.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Augusta_510.jpg/440px-Augusta_510.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="209" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> <p>Located next to the 1/2 Mile Oval was the Augusta International Raceway 3 Mile road circuit. This former track is being developed into the 300-acre (1.2 km<sup>2</sup>) Diamond Lakes Regional Park. </p><p>The "Augusta 510" was run on November 17, 1963, at the road circuit with a noon start time and a 5:00 PM end time. The race actually covered 417 miles (671 km) because of the time limit. </p><p>The raceway was one of the fastest road courses in the country. </p><p>This event was the second race of the 1964 season for the Grand National Division of NASCAR, later evolving into the present-day Cup Series. The preceding race was held at <a href="/w/index.php?title=Concord_Motor_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Concord Motor Speedway (page does not exist)">Concord Motor Speedway</a> and the following race was held at <a href="/wiki/Jacksonville,_Florida" title="Jacksonville, Florida">Jacksonville, Florida</a>. <a href="/wiki/Fireball_Roberts" title="Fireball Roberts">Glenn "Fireball" Roberts</a> was the winner of the "Augusta 510" and he would die later that season as the result of burns suffered at <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Motor_Speedway" title="Charlotte Motor Speedway">Charlotte Motor Speedway</a>. He was driving a 1963 Ford and Augusta would be his last win. </p><p>The pole sitter was <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lorenzen" title="Fred Lorenzen">Fred Lorenzen</a> with a speed of 89.545. He would only run 12 laps before engine failure forced him to retire. Lorenzen, Roberts, and sports car star <a href="/wiki/Dave_MacDonald" title="Dave MacDonald">Dave MacDonald</a> were teammates for the Augusta 510 and MacDonald's 2nd-place finish gave <a href="/wiki/Holman_Moody" class="mw-redirect" title="Holman Moody">Holman Moody</a> the top two spots. Weldon Adams would finish last after completing only two laps. <a href="/wiki/Wendell_Scott" title="Wendell Scott">Wendell Scott</a> would finish 18th. He would win the next event in Jacksonville becoming the first and only black driver to win a NASCAR race at this level until <a href="/wiki/Bubba_Wallace" title="Bubba Wallace">Bubba Wallace's</a> win at <a href="/wiki/Talladega_Superspeedway" title="Talladega Superspeedway">Talladega Superspeedway</a> in 2021. 36 cars started the Augusta 510 and 16 cars finished. The event lasted for four hours and fifty minutes and the average speed was 86.32 miles per hour (138.92 km/h). There were 10 lead changes during the event with Richard Petty leading the most laps (56). The total purse for the event was $50,620. The expected turnout was to be 75,000 fans. Only 15,000 actually attended. </p><p>The "Augusta 510" was the second race of the 1964 season. Six of the top seven finishers would lose their lives before the next racing season: <a href="/wiki/Fireball_Roberts" title="Fireball Roberts">Glenn "Fireball" Roberts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_MacDonald" title="Dave MacDonald">Dave MacDonald</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Weatherly" title="Joe Weatherly">Joe Weatherly</a>, <a href="/wiki/Billy_Wade_(NASCAR_driver)" class="mw-redirect" title="Billy Wade (NASCAR driver)">Billy Wade</a>, <a href="/wiki/Larry_Thomas_(NASCAR_driver)" class="mw-redirect" title="Larry Thomas (NASCAR driver)">Larry Thomas</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Pardue" title="Jimmy Pardue">Jimmy Pardue</a>; the seventh driver was <a href="/wiki/Ned_Jarrett" title="Ned Jarrett">Ned Jarrett</a>. </p><p>On March 1, 1964, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Road_Racing_Championship" title="United States Road Racing Championship">United States Road Racing Championship</a> (USRRC) held two 150 mile events on the road course. <a href="/wiki/Dave_MacDonald" title="Dave MacDonald">Dave MacDonald</a> won the first race in a King Cobra, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Hall_(racing_driver)" title="Jim Hall (racing driver)">Jim Hall</a> was second in a Chaparral 2A and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Holbert&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bob Holbert (page does not exist)">Bob Holbert</a> was third in another King Cobra. <a href="/wiki/Ken_Miles" title="Ken Miles">Ken Miles</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dave_MacDonald" title="Dave MacDonald">Dave MacDonald</a> finished 1–2 in Cobra Roadsters in the afternoon race. Dave would lose his life a few weeks later at the <a href="/wiki/1964_Indianapolis_500" title="1964 Indianapolis 500">Indy 500</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1964SCCAFlyer-705x585.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="3.2 Mile Road Circuit" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/1964SCCAFlyer-705x585.jpg/220px-1964SCCAFlyer-705x585.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="183" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/1964SCCAFlyer-705x585.jpg/330px-1964SCCAFlyer-705x585.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/1964SCCAFlyer-705x585.jpg/440px-1964SCCAFlyer-705x585.jpg 2x" data-file-width="578" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption>The Augusta International Raceway 3.2 mile road circuit was state of the art for its time</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:USRRC_event_held_on_March_1,_1964.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="United States Road Racing Championship event held on March 1, 1964" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/USRRC_event_held_on_March_1%2C_1964.jpg/220px-USRRC_event_held_on_March_1%2C_1964.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/USRRC_event_held_on_March_1%2C_1964.jpg/330px-USRRC_event_held_on_March_1%2C_1964.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/USRRC_event_held_on_March_1%2C_1964.jpg/440px-USRRC_event_held_on_March_1%2C_1964.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="400" /></a><figcaption>USRRC event held on March 1, 1964</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Augusta_510_(2).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="November 17, 1963 - NASCAR "Augusta 510"" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Augusta_510_%282%29.jpg/220px-Augusta_510_%282%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="304" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Augusta_510_%282%29.jpg/330px-Augusta_510_%282%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Augusta_510_%282%29.jpg/440px-Augusta_510_%282%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="555" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption>NASCAR "Augusta 510" - November 17, 1963</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Road_course_description">Road course description</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Augusta_International_Raceway&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Road course description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The track itself is a 3-mile (4.8 km) long banked road course with 21 total turns. The width of the track is 45 feet (14 m). </p><p>The track elevation change is 120 feet (37 m) with the highest point being at pit exit and the lowest point on the "backstretch" where the spring fed infield lakes drain into Spirit Creek just outside the track. Joe Weatherly called this part of the track "Alligator Hollow". </p><p>The track had a 15,000-square-foot (1,400 m<sup>2</sup>) garage area (50' x 300') with two restrooms and showers. </p><p>There were seven main grandstands located along the pit lane. </p><p>The control tower was located between the fourth and fifth grandstand. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:USRRC_Race.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Twin 156 mile races for USRRC - March 1, 1964" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/USRRC_Race.jpg/220px-USRRC_Race.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="68" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/USRRC_Race.jpg/330px-USRRC_Race.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/USRRC_Race.jpg/440px-USRRC_Race.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="249" /></a><figcaption>USRRC twin 156 races - March 1, 1964</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Since_the_closure">Since the closure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Augusta_International_Raceway&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Since the closure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2001, the Augusta International Raceway Preservation Society (AIRPS), a 501c3 non profit, was formed to document the former Augusta International Speedway complex and work with local officials to develop the former 8-track racing complex into Diamond Lakes Regional Park. The Society sponsors the 5Wkids Outdoor Learning Area adjacent to the Diamond Lakes Community Center/Library Complex and dedicated a portion of this area as the Rex White Motorsports Memorial Plaza – Home To 5Wkids Outdoor Learning Area in September 2017. This outdoor green space for learning, which contains the memorial and seating for an entire classroom of young folks, will be used to educate by using the 5W's of learning: "Who, What, When, Where, Why?" The Augusta International Raceway Preservation Society can be reached at: AIRPS PO Box 212248 Martinez, Georgia 30917 USA <sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Diamond_Lakes_Regional_Park.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Diamond Lakes park"><img alt="Diamond Lakes park" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8b/Diamond_Lakes_Regional_Park.jpg/120px-Diamond_Lakes_Regional_Park.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8b/Diamond_Lakes_Regional_Park.jpg/180px-Diamond_Lakes_Regional_Park.jpg 1.5x, 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Augusta_International_Raceway_Memorial.jpg/180px-Augusta_International_Raceway_Memorial.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Augusta_International_Raceway_Memorial.jpg/240px-Augusta_International_Raceway_Memorial.jpg 2x" data-file-width="660" data-file-height="447" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Augusta International Raceway Memorial, located in the 5Wkids Outdoor Learning Area</div> </li> </ul> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NEW_augusta_photos_(3).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Stock Certificate for Augusta International Speedway" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/NEW_augusta_photos_%283%29.jpg/220px-NEW_augusta_photos_%283%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="171" class="mw-file-element" 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