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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Soldier_Field_%28NBY_9201%29_%282%29.jpg/220px-Soldier_Field_%28NBY_9201%29_%282%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Soldier_Field_%28NBY_9201%29_%282%29.jpg/330px-Soldier_Field_%28NBY_9201%29_%282%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Soldier_Field_%28NBY_9201%29_%282%29.jpg/440px-Soldier_Field_%28NBY_9201%29_%282%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="515" data-file-height="290" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Soldier Field circa 1963</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data label">Chicago, Illinois</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Time zone</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC-06:00" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC-06:00">UTC-6</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC-05:00" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC-05:00">UTC-5</a> <a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&params=41.8623_N_87.6167_W_type:landmark_scale:2000_region:US-IL"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">41°51′44″N</span> <span class="longitude">87°37′00″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">41.8623°N 87.6167°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">41.8623; -87.6167</span></span></span></a></span></span><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></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Capacity</th><td class="infobox-data">100,000+ (total stadium capacity)<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></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Park_District" title="Chicago Park District">Chicago Park District</a><sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Broke ground</th><td class="infobox-data">August 11, 1922<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opened</th><td class="infobox-data">October 9, 1924 (as stadium)<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />May 19, 1935 (first race on track)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Closed</th><td class="infobox-data">July 4, 1970 (final race on track) –venue still in use for other purposes</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Architect</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Holabird_%26_Roche" class="mw-redirect" title="Holabird & Roche">Holabird & Roche</a><sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Major events</th><td class="infobox-data"><b>Past:</b><br /><a href="/wiki/AAA_and_USAC_Stock_Car" title="AAA and USAC Stock Car">AAA and USAC Stock Car</a><br /><a href="/wiki/USAC_National_Midget_Series" class="mw-redirect" title="USAC National Midget Series">USAC National Midget Series</a><br /><a href="/wiki/NASCAR_Cup_Series" title="NASCAR Cup Series">NASCAR Cup Series</a> (<a href="/wiki/1956_NASCAR_Grand_National_Series_race_at_Soldier_Field" title="1956 NASCAR Grand National Series race at Soldier Field">untitled race</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/NASCAR_Convertible_Division" title="NASCAR Convertible Division">NASCAR Convertible Division</a><br /><a href="/w/index.php?title=IMCA_Stock_Car&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="IMCA Stock Car (page does not exist)">IMCA Stock Car</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Surface</th><td class="infobox-data">Cinder (before 1941)<br />Wood (temporarily, in 1939)<br />Clay (1941–1946)<br />Asphalt (1946 onwards)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Length</th><td class="infobox-data">0.25 and 0.5 miles</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Turns</th><td class="infobox-data">4</td></tr></tbody></table> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti 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(prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}</style><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:392px;max-width:392px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:208px;max-width:208px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:136px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1951%2BA016023_(3552606301).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/1951%2BA016023_%283552606301%29.jpg/206px-1951%2BA016023_%283552606301%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="206" height="136" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/1951%2BA016023_%283552606301%29.jpg/309px-1951%2BA016023_%283552606301%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/1951%2BA016023_%283552606301%29.jpg/412px-1951%2BA016023_%283552606301%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3226" data-file-height="2128" /></a></span></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:180px;max-width:180px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:136px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1951%2BA016024_(3553418704)_(1).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/1951%2BA016024_%283553418704%29_%281%29.jpg/178px-1951%2BA016024_%283553418704%29_%281%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="178" height="136" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/1951%2BA016024_%283553418704%29_%281%29.jpg/267px-1951%2BA016024_%283553418704%29_%281%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/1951%2BA016024_%283553418704%29_%281%29.jpg/356px-1951%2BA016024_%283553418704%29_%281%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2457" data-file-height="1882" /></a></span></div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:194px;max-width:194px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:126px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1951%2BA016018_(3552591801).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/1951%2BA016018_%283552591801%29.jpg/192px-1951%2BA016018_%283552591801%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="192" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/1951%2BA016018_%283552591801%29.jpg/288px-1951%2BA016018_%283552591801%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/1951%2BA016018_%283552591801%29.jpg/384px-1951%2BA016018_%283552591801%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3360" data-file-height="2216" /></a></span></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:194px;max-width:194px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:126px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1951%2BA016019_(3552594501).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/1951%2BA016019_%283552594501%29.jpg/192px-1951%2BA016019_%283552594501%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="192" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/1951%2BA016019_%283552594501%29.jpg/288px-1951%2BA016019_%283552594501%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/1951%2BA016019_%283552594501%29.jpg/384px-1951%2BA016019_%283552594501%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3198" data-file-height="2109" /></a></span></div></div></div><div class="trow" style="display:flex"><div class="thumbcaption">Racing at Soldier Field in 1951</div></div></div></div> <p>From the 1940s until 1968, <a href="/wiki/Soldier_Field" title="Soldier Field">Soldier Field</a> (a stadium in the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> city of <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a>) was regularly used as an <a href="/wiki/Motorsport" title="Motorsport">motorsport</a> venue. During this time, the stadium had a <a href="/wiki/Short_track_motor_racing" class="mw-redirect" title="Short track motor racing">short track</a>, which was first used for auto racing in 1935 and was last used in 1970. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="General_history_of_the_racetrack">General history of the racetrack</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: General history of the racetrack"><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:Soldier_Field_marketing_brochure_circa_1952.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Soldier_Field_marketing_brochure_circa_1952.png/220px-Soldier_Field_marketing_brochure_circa_1952.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Soldier_Field_marketing_brochure_circa_1952.png/330px-Soldier_Field_marketing_brochure_circa_1952.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Soldier_Field_marketing_brochure_circa_1952.png/440px-Soldier_Field_marketing_brochure_circa_1952.png 2x" data-file-width="2206" data-file-height="1634" /></a><figcaption>Marketing brochure for Soldier Field, published circa 1952</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Duane_Carter_at_Soldier_Field_circa_1946.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Duane_Carter_at_Soldier_Field_circa_1946.jpg/220px-Duane_Carter_at_Soldier_Field_circa_1946.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="253" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Duane_Carter_at_Soldier_Field_circa_1946.jpg/330px-Duane_Carter_at_Soldier_Field_circa_1946.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Duane_Carter_at_Soldier_Field_circa_1946.jpg/440px-Duane_Carter_at_Soldier_Field_circa_1946.jpg 2x" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="1126" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Duane_Carter" title="Duane Carter">Duane Carter</a> at Soldier Field in the 1940s</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Soldier_Field_1947_auto_racing_program_artwork.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Soldier_Field_1947_auto_racing_program_artwork.jpg/220px-Soldier_Field_1947_auto_racing_program_artwork.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="271" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Soldier_Field_1947_auto_racing_program_artwork.jpg/330px-Soldier_Field_1947_auto_racing_program_artwork.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Soldier_Field_1947_auto_racing_program_artwork.jpg/440px-Soldier_Field_1947_auto_racing_program_artwork.jpg 2x" data-file-width="740" data-file-height="910" /></a><figcaption>Cover artwork for 1947 program</figcaption></figure> <p>Motorsport at Soldier Field began at the stadium's opening event on September 5, 1924, an athletics meet for the Chicago Police Benevolent Association which featured <a href="/wiki/Motoball" title="Motoball">motoball</a> (motorcycle polo) as an event.<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-History_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-History-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, motorsport races did not occur at the stadium until the following decade. In the 1930s, a <a href="/wiki/Cinder_track" title="Cinder track">cinder track</a> was erected inside of the stadium.<sup id="cite_ref-Believe1_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Believe1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first auto racing event held at the stadium occurred in 1935.<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The track remained cinder until 1941.<sup id="cite_ref-Kalwasinski1_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kalwasinski1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, in June 1939, a temporary wooden racetrack was built with <a href="/wiki/Banked_turns" class="mw-redirect" title="Banked turns">banked turns</a> for use in a single event. In 1941, the track was turned into a clay ("dirt") track,<sup id="cite_ref-heyday1_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heyday1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-SpeedwayandRoadRaceHistory_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SpeedwayandRoadRaceHistory-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> before ultimately being paved with asphalt in 1946.<sup id="cite_ref-Believe1_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Believe1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-heyday1_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heyday1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Several types of motorsports used this track.<sup id="cite_ref-Believe1_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Believe1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-heyday1_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heyday1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Racing paused at the venue after the summer of 1942 amid the <a href="/wiki/Military_history_of_the_United_States_during_World_War_II" title="Military history of the United States during World War II">United States' entrance</a> into <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Fleet1_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fleet1-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This hiatus was a result of wartime fuel restrictions and the refocusing of the United States auto industry on manufacturing military vehicles.<sup id="cite_ref-Fleet1_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fleet1-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the war, the <a href="/wiki/Midget_car_racing" title="Midget car racing">midget car racing</a> that had previously been held at the stadium returned, accompanied by the arrival of <a href="/wiki/Stock_car_racing" title="Stock car racing">stock car racing</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Fleet1_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fleet1-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The track was paved in 1946 when the newly-founded Chicago Auto Racing Association, headed by <a href="/wiki/Art_Folz" title="Art Folz">Art Folz</a>, began hosting regular midget automobile races on the track.<sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Originally, the stadium's track was quarter-mile oval.<sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1956, the track was extended to have a half-mile oval layout, with the track extending further into the north end of the stadium.<sup id="cite_ref-RacingSat_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RacingSat-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1961, the track layout was paved to once again have a secondary half-mile oval arrangement. At this time, a separate eighth-mile go-kart track was also built in the north end of the stadium.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 1940s and 1950s, Soldier Field was one of the United States' most popular motorsport venues.<sup id="cite_ref-Jensen1_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jensen1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1947, auto races were held nearly every weekend from June until the end of September.<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 1950s, racing events held at the stadium often attracted in excess of 20,000.<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was not uncommon for attendance to even surpass 30,000 spectators<sup id="cite_ref-Believe1_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Believe1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or reach 40,000.<sup id="cite_ref-heyday1_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heyday1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The races proved to be popular outings for families.<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At this time, <a href="/wiki/Andy_Granatelli" title="Andy Granatelli">Andy Granatelli</a> was a key promoter of races at the racetrack, regularly organizing races at the stadium.<sup id="cite_ref-Believe1_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Believe1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-heyday1_8-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heyday1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1956 and 1957, <a href="/wiki/NASCAR" title="NASCAR">NASCAR</a> held several races at the venue.<sup id="cite_ref-Jensen1_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jensen1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> No races were held at the stadium in 1959, due to the stadium being used to host the <a href="/wiki/1959_Pan_American_Games" title="1959 Pan American Games">1959 Pan American Games</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NASCAR_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NASCAR-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> No races were held in 1965, as promoters Bill Schade and Carl Bledsoe decided to stop organizing races at the track after the 1964 season. In 1966, however Bill Earnest began organizing further races at the stadium.<sup id="cite_ref-Kalwasinski1_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kalwasinski1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Tom_Pistone" title="Tom Pistone">Tom Pistone</a> won the most races at the track, winning 38 events.<sup id="cite_ref-NASCAR_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NASCAR-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Several successful drivers launched their careers on Soldier Field's racetrack. For instance, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Rathmann_(racing_driver)" title="Jim Rathmann (racing driver)">Jim Rathmann</a> launched his racing career at Soldier Field in 1948. He would later win the <a href="/wiki/Indy_500" class="mw-redirect" title="Indy 500">Indy 500</a> in <a href="/wiki/1960_Indy_500" class="mw-redirect" title="1960 Indy 500">1960</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Accidents occasionally took place.<sup id="cite_ref-heyday1_8-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heyday1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 1951 Chicago Park District Police Benevolent Association Gold Trophy Race saw <a href="/w/index.php?title=Joe_Lacoco&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Joe Lacoco (page does not exist)">Joe Lacoco</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ralph_Castillio&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ralph Castillio (page does not exist)">Ralph Castillio</a> become seriously injured in a three car wreck and be taken to a hospital.<sup id="cite_ref-PistoneTakes1_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PistoneTakes1-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a May 2, 1954 "tag racing" event, two cars caught fire. The track crew was fast to put out the fire. A June 6, 1954 event saw a car at a racing event hit a barricade and knock several timbers loose without causing any serious damage or injury.<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a June 1956 race, a car being driven by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Les_Olsen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Les Olsen (page does not exist)">Les Olsen</a> rolled over twice on its side and on its end three times, before being struck by a car driven bay <a href="/w/index.php?title=Roy_Czach&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Roy Czach (page does not exist)">Roy Czach</a> and then crashing into the track's south turn. In a July 1950 race, two individuals were injured when a stock car driven by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Harry_Bennett_(racing_driver)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Harry Bennett (racing driver) (page does not exist)">Harry Bennett</a> crashed through a steel gate behind which the two individuals were standing.<sup id="cite_ref-heyday1_8-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heyday1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Andy Granatelli has been accused of having encouraged stock-car racers to intentionally wreck other drivers' cars in order to manufacture greater action for spectators.<sup id="cite_ref-Believe1_5-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Believe1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-heyday1_8-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heyday1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Racing largely ceased after the 1968 season.<sup id="cite_ref-heyday1_8-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heyday1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Factors that had contributed to the end of auto racing at the track was a decline in the appeal that the races had to Chicagoans. Chicagoans' with attention was being diverted to other sports. Furthermore, the successful Granatelli was no longer serving as promoter for races at Soldier Field.<sup id="cite_ref-NASCAR_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NASCAR-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Furthermore, by this time, a number of competing short track racing venues had opened in the Chicago area.<sup id="cite_ref-Wild1_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wild1-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On July 4, 1970, Soldier Field's final auto racing event on the stadium's track took place, with <a href="/wiki/Drag_race" class="mw-redirect" title="Drag race">drag races</a> being organized during the <a href="/wiki/American_Legion" title="American Legion">American Legion</a>'s annual <a href="/wiki/Independence_Day_(United_States)" title="Independence Day (United States)">Independence Day</a> celebrations.<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later that year, the track was removed from the stadium.<sup id="cite_ref-NASCAR_14-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NASCAR-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-laidback_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-laidback-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1971, the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Bears" title="Chicago Bears">Chicago Bears</a> of the <a href="/wiki/NFL" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL">NFL</a> moved into Soldier Field,<sup id="cite_ref-Fayetteville_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fayetteville-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the stadium's stands were reconfigured with temporary northern stands in order to better accommodate American football.<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This arrangement of the stadium would not be able to accommodate a racing track.<sup id="cite_ref-NASCAR_14-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NASCAR-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This configuration was made permanent in a 1979 renovation that built a permanent northern stand for football that cut-off much of the northern expanse of the original stadium layout.<sup id="cite_ref-Kalwasinski1_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kalwasinski1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Midget_car_racing">Midget car racing</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Midget car racing"><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:Soldier_Field_1939_national_championship_midget_auto_races_advertisement_artwork.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Soldier_Field_1939_national_championship_midget_auto_races_advertisement_artwork.jpg/220px-Soldier_Field_1939_national_championship_midget_auto_races_advertisement_artwork.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Soldier_Field_1939_national_championship_midget_auto_races_advertisement_artwork.jpg/330px-Soldier_Field_1939_national_championship_midget_auto_races_advertisement_artwork.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Soldier_Field_1939_national_championship_midget_auto_races_advertisement_artwork.jpg/440px-Soldier_Field_1939_national_championship_midget_auto_races_advertisement_artwork.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1368" data-file-height="864" /></a><figcaption>Advertisement for the stadium's second racing event in 1939</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1948_Championship_Midget_Auto_Races_Soldier_Field_Official_Program.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/1948_Championship_Midget_Auto_Races_Soldier_Field_Official_Program.jpg/220px-1948_Championship_Midget_Auto_Races_Soldier_Field_Official_Program.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="285" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/1948_Championship_Midget_Auto_Races_Soldier_Field_Official_Program.jpg/330px-1948_Championship_Midget_Auto_Races_Soldier_Field_Official_Program.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/1948_Championship_Midget_Auto_Races_Soldier_Field_Official_Program.jpg/440px-1948_Championship_Midget_Auto_Races_Soldier_Field_Official_Program.jpg 2x" data-file-width="575" data-file-height="745" /></a><figcaption>1948 program cover for midget auto races at Soldier Field</figcaption></figure> <p>For decades, Soldier Field had a tradition of midget car racing. This began on May 19, 1935, when midget racing star <a href="/w/index.php?title=Marshall_Lewis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Marshall Lewis (page does not exist)">Marshall Lewis</a> won the main event of the first racing event held at the stadium. 20,000 spectators watched the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Midwestern_Auto_Racing_Association&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Midwestern Auto Racing Association (page does not exist)">Midwestern Auto Racing Association</a> race on the stadium's cinder track.<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Kalwasinski1_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kalwasinski1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ChiTrib2023_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChiTrib2023-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some minor racing events were held thereafter, however the next significant race occurred in 1939.<sup id="cite_ref-Kalwasinski1_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kalwasinski1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In June 1939, the <a href="/wiki/AAA_Contest_Board" title="AAA Contest Board">AAA Contest Board</a> held the World's Championship Midget Automobile Race, the second-ever instance of midget racing at the stadium. Races were held on a wooden track erected at the stadium. Proceeds benefited the Hospital for Crippled Children's Chicago Unit. There was a $10,000 purse for the five-race series. Over 90,000 spectators attended the event. This was the second time that midget racing was held at Soldier Field. <a href="/wiki/Sam_Hanks" title="Sam Hanks">Sam Hanks</a> won the first two races, and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ronnie_Householder&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ronnie Householder (page does not exist)">Ronnie Householder</a> ultimately won Soldier Field's 1939 midget racing championship held as the finale of the event.<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Fleet1_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fleet1-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Kalwasinski1_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kalwasinski1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-kalracingchamps_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracingchamps-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-kalracing4_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracing4-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The race saw the temporary erection and use of the largest wooden oval ever constructed up to that time. The 0.25-mile (0.40 km) wooden oval measured 28 feet (8.5 m) in track width and had a 6 feet (1.8 m) field apron.<sup id="cite_ref-heyday1_8-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heyday1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Kalwasinski1_7-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kalwasinski1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It had banked 30° turns, and engineers estimated that drivers could race on it at speeds of 100 miles per hour (160 km/h).<sup id="cite_ref-heyday1_8-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heyday1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The oval cost $25,000 to erect. Proceeds from the race benefited the Shriners’ Hospital for Crippled Children Chicago Unit.<sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After World War II, the stadium's track became a "hotbed" for midget racing.<sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1946, the Chicago Auto Racing Association began hosting regular midget automobile races at the stadium.<sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1948, <a href="/wiki/Prince_Bertil,_Duke_of_Halland" title="Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland">Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland</a>, a member of the <a href="/wiki/Swedish_royal_family" title="Swedish royal family">Swedish royal family</a>, drove a midget car around the track for fun while in Chicago on an official visit.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> July 23, 1954, the stadium hosted the midget auto racing 100 Lap National Championship. Racers included <a href="/wiki/Tony_Bettenhausen" title="Tony Bettenhausen">Tony Bettenhausen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Duke_Nalon" title="Duke Nalon">Duke Nalon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Art_Cross" title="Art Cross">Art Cross</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mike_Nazurek&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mike Nazurek (page does not exist)">Mike Nazurek</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Frank_Burany&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Frank Burany (page does not exist)">Frank Burany</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Roy_Newman_(racing_driver)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Roy Newman (racing driver) (page does not exist)">Roy Newman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gene_Hartley" title="Gene Hartley">Gene Hartley</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Jimmy_Knight&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jimmy Knight (page does not exist)">Jimmy Knight</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cal_Niday" title="Cal Niday">Cal Niday</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Johnny_Roberts&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Johnny Roberts (page does not exist)">Johnny Roberts</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Jack_Bates&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jack Bates (page does not exist)">Jack Bates</a>, among others.<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A midget racing event the night of July 20, 1957 was one of the earliest at Soldier Field to be televised.<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On August 14, 1955, the track held a <a href="/w/index.php?title=AAA_National_Midget_Car_Series&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="AAA National Midget Car Series (page does not exist)">AAA National Midget Car Series</a> race, which was won by <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Rodee" title="Chuck Rodee">Chuck Rodee</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ThirdTurn1_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThirdTurn1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On July 23, 1966, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mike_McGreevy&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mike McGreevy (page does not exist)">Mike McGreevy</a> won the last <a href="/wiki/United_States_Auto_Club" title="United States Auto Club">United States Auto Club</a> midget feature race held at Soldier Field.<sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The final season of midget racing at the stadium, in 1968, saw races hosted by the <a href="/w/index.php?title=United_Auto_Racing_Association&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="United Auto Racing Association (page does not exist)">United Auto Racing Association</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Midget_racing_championship_winners">Midget racing championship winners</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Midget racing championship winners"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Soldier Field midget racing championship winners<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-kalracingchamps_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracingchamps-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Year</th> <th>Winner</th> <th>Attendance </th></tr> <tr> <td>1939</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ronnie_Householder&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ronnie Householder (page does not exist)">Ronnie Householder</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1941</td> <td></td> <td>40,000 </td></tr> <tr> <td>1946</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ted_Duncan_(racecar_driver)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ted Duncan (racecar driver) (page does not exist)">Ted Duncan</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1947</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ted_Duncan_(racecar_driver)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ted Duncan (racecar driver) (page does not exist)">Ted Duncan</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1948</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Johnny_McDowell" title="Johnny McDowell">Johnny McDowell</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1949</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eddie_Haddad_(racecar_driver)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Eddie Haddad (racecar driver) (page does not exist)">Eddie Haddad</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1950</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Potsy_Goacher&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Potsy Goacher (page does not exist)">Potsy Goacher</a></td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="USAC_National_Midget_Car_Series">USAC National Midget Car Series</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: USAC National Midget Car Series"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Several <a href="/wiki/USAC_National_Midget_Car_Series" class="mw-redirect" title="USAC National Midget Car Series">USAC National Midget Car Series</a> races were held at Soldier Field between 1957 and 1964. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Summary of USAC National Midget Car Series races at Soldier Field<sup id="cite_ref-ThirdTurn1_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThirdTurn1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Date</th> <th>Winner </th></tr> <tr> <td>June 8, 1957</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frank_Burany&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Frank Burany (page does not exist)">Frank Burany</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>July 27, 1957</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frank_Burany&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Frank Burany (page does not exist)">Frank Burany</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>June 29, 1960</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Leroy_Warriner" title="Leroy Warriner">Leroy Warriner</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>July 9, 1960</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gene_Hartley" title="Gene Hartley">Gene Hartley</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>June 27, 1960</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Leroy_Warriner" title="Leroy Warriner">Leroy Warriner</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>June 3, 1961</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Davies_(racing_driver)" title="Jimmy Davies (racing driver)">Jimmy Davies</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>July 1, 1961</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tommy_Copp&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tommy Copp (page does not exist)">Tommy Copp</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>August 11, 1962</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ronnie_Duman" title="Ronnie Duman">Ronnie Duman</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>June 8, 1963</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Johnny_Riva&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Johnny Riva (page does not exist)">Johnny Riva</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>June 6, 1964</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tommy_Copp&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tommy Copp (page does not exist)">Tommy Copp</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Stock_car_racing">Stock car racing</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Stock car racing"><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:1951_newspaper_advertisement_for_stock_car_races_at_Soldier_Field.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/1951_newspaper_advertisement_for_stock_car_races_at_Soldier_Field.jpg/220px-1951_newspaper_advertisement_for_stock_car_races_at_Soldier_Field.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="378" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/1951_newspaper_advertisement_for_stock_car_races_at_Soldier_Field.jpg/330px-1951_newspaper_advertisement_for_stock_car_races_at_Soldier_Field.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/1951_newspaper_advertisement_for_stock_car_races_at_Soldier_Field.jpg/440px-1951_newspaper_advertisement_for_stock_car_races_at_Soldier_Field.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3107" data-file-height="5336" /></a><figcaption>1951 newspaper advertisement for stock car racing at Soldier Field</figcaption></figure> <p>Stock car racing was introduced to the track in 1950.<sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Stock car races were held until June 7, 1968, when <a href="/w/index.php?title=Sal_Tovella&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sal Tovella (page does not exist)">Sal Tovella</a> won what was the last <a href="/wiki/Stock_car_racing" title="Stock car racing">stock car</a> race at Soldier Field.<sup id="cite_ref-kalracing3_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracing3-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NASCAR_14-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NASCAR-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Many stock car races held at Soldier Field were <a href="/wiki/Late_model" title="Late model">late model</a> races.<sup id="cite_ref-TakenbyPronger_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TakenbyPronger-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Stock_car_championship_winners">Stock car championship winners</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Stock car championship winners"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Winners of the track's annual stock car championships:<sup id="cite_ref-kalracingchamps_20-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracingchamps-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>1949: Gil "Skippy" Michaels</li> <li>1950: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Rathmann_(racing_driver)" title="Jim Rathmann (racing driver)">Jim Rathmann</a></li> <li>1951: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Rathmann_(racing_driver)" title="Jim Rathmann (racing driver)">Jim Rathmann</a></li> <li>1952: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Sal_Tovella&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sal Tovella (page does not exist)">Sal Tovella</a></li> <li>1953: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Pistone" title="Tom Pistone">Tom Pistone</a></li> <li>1954: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Pistone" title="Tom Pistone">Tom Pistone</a></li> <li>1955: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Pistone" title="Tom Pistone">Tom Pistone</a></li> <li>1956: <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lorenzen" title="Fred Lorenzen">Fred Lorenzen</a></li> <li>1957: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Oldenberg&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Don Oldenberg (page does not exist)">Don Oldenberg</a></li> <li>1958: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Oldenberg&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Don Oldenberg (page does not exist)">Don Oldenberg</a></li> <li>1959: <i>no races held due to the stadium's hosting of the <a href="/wiki/1959_Pan_American_Games" title="1959 Pan American Games">1959 Pan American Games</a></i></li> <li>1960: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bryant_Tucker&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bryant Tucker (page does not exist)">Bryant Tucker</a></li> <li>1961: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bryant_Tucker&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bryant Tucker (page does not exist)">Bryant Tucker</a></li> <li>1962: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bryant_Tucker&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bryant Tucker (page does not exist)">Bryant Tucker</a></li> <li>1963: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Sal_Tovella&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sal Tovella (page does not exist)">Sal Tovella</a></li> <li>1964: Two championships held <ul><li>May 3: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Lutz&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bill Lutz (page does not exist)">Bill Lutz</a></li> <li>May 9: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Harry_Simonsen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Harry Simonsen (page does not exist)">Harry Simonsen</a></li></ul></li> <li>1965: <i>no races held</i></li> <li>1966: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Whitey_Gerken&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Whitey Gerken (page does not exist)">Whitey Gerken</a></li> <li>1967: <a href="/wiki/Norm_Nelson" title="Norm Nelson">Norm Nelson</a></li></ul> <p>Note: In 1967, the championship was organized by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Auto_Club" title="United States Auto Club">United States Auto Club</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-kalracingchamps_20-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracingchamps-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rookie/novice_stock_car_championship_winners"><span id="Rookie.2Fnovice_stock_car_championship_winners"></span>Rookie/novice stock car championship winners</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Rookie/novice stock car championship winners"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Winners of the track's annual rookie/novice stock car championships:<sup id="cite_ref-kalracingchamps_20-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracingchamps-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>1956: Bert Olson</li> <li>1957: Lou Hoehn</li> <li>1958: Marty Boecher</li> <li>1959: <i>no races held due to stadium's hosting of the <a href="/wiki/1959_Pan_American_Games" title="1959 Pan American Games">1959 Pan American Games</a></i></li> <li>1960: Eddie Maurer</li> <li>1961: Pete Schintgen</li> <li>1962: Marty Boecher</li> <li>1963: Jerry Bloom</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NASCAR_races">NASCAR races</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: NASCAR races"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>To accommodate NASCAR races, a new half-mile track layout was added to the stadium in 1956 by adding new paved track to the north end of the stadium.<sup id="cite_ref-RacingSat_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RacingSat-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Convertible_division">Convertible division</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Convertible division"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/NASCAR_Convertible_Division" title="NASCAR Convertible Division">NASCAR Convertible Division</a> races were held at Soldier Field in both 1956 and 1957 at Soldier Field.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NASCAR_14-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NASCAR-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A race on June 30, 1956 was the first NASCAR Convertible Division race at the stadium, and saw <a href="/wiki/Tom_Pistone" title="Tom Pistone">Tom Pistone</a> (in what was the biggest win of his career up-to-that-time) place first over <a href="/wiki/Curtis_Turner" title="Curtis Turner">Curtis Turner</a> by three car-lengths after overtaking Turner (who had led since the start of the race) in the 194th lap.<sup id="cite_ref-heyday1_8-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heyday1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Jensen1_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jensen1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This race was the first race on Soldier Field's half-mile layout.<sup id="cite_ref-RacingSat_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RacingSat-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Women's world land speed record holder <a href="/wiki/Betty_Skelton" title="Betty Skelton">Betty Skelton</a> was selected to drive the <a href="/wiki/Pace_car" class="mw-redirect" title="Pace car">pace car</a> during this race.<sup id="cite_ref-RacingSat_11-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RacingSat-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 38,000 saw <a href="/wiki/Tom_Pistone" title="Tom Pistone">Tom Pistone</a> win.<sup id="cite_ref-NASCAR_14-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NASCAR-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The "Soldier Field 500"/“Chicagoland 500” was held on September 9, 1956, featuring an unprecedentedly large purse and distance for a convertible division race.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On June 29, 1957, NASCAR held another Convertible Division event at Soldier Field, with <a href="/w/index.php?title=Glenn_Wood&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Glenn Wood (page does not exist)">Glenn Wood</a> winning the 100-lap race over <a href="/wiki/Possum_Jones" title="Possum Jones">Possum Jones</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Jensen1_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jensen1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NASCAR_14-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NASCAR-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ThirdTurn1_25-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThirdTurn1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was the final NASCAR event held at Soldier Field.<sup id="cite_ref-Jensen1_13-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jensen1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NASCAR_14-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NASCAR-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Summary of NASCAR Convertible Division races at Soldier Field<sup id="cite_ref-ThirdTurn1_25-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThirdTurn1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Date</th> <th>Winner</th> <th>Laps</th> <th>Distance</th> <th>Attendance</th> <th>Duration</th> <th>Average speed</th> <th>Margin-of-victory</th> <th> </th></tr> <tr> <td>June 30, 1956<br />(Soldier Field 100)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tom_Pistone" title="Tom Pistone">Tom Pistone</a></td> <td>200</td> <td>100 miles</td> <td>38,000</td> <td>1:34:46</td> <td>63.316 mph</td> <td>3 car-lengths</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-NASCAR_14-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NASCAR-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>September 9, 1956<br />(Chicagoland 500)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Curtis_Turner" title="Curtis Turner">Curtis Turner</a></td> <td>500</td> <td>250 miles</td> <td>17,585–20,000</td> <td>3:36:24</td> <td>69.316 mph</td> <td>1 lap+</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>June 29, 1957</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Glen_Wood" title="Glen Wood">Glen Wood</a></td> <td>100</td> <td>50 miles</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="NASCAR_Cup_Series">NASCAR Cup Series</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: NASCAR Cup Series"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1956_NASCAR_Grand_National_Series_race_at_Soldier_Field" title="1956 NASCAR Grand National Series race at Soldier Field">1956 NASCAR Grand National Series race at Soldier Field</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:July_21,_1956_NASCAR_program_Soldier_Field_Grand_National_Championship_Circuit.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/July_21%2C_1956_NASCAR_program_Soldier_Field_Grand_National_Championship_Circuit.jpg/220px-July_21%2C_1956_NASCAR_program_Soldier_Field_Grand_National_Championship_Circuit.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="286" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/July_21%2C_1956_NASCAR_program_Soldier_Field_Grand_National_Championship_Circuit.jpg/330px-July_21%2C_1956_NASCAR_program_Soldier_Field_Grand_National_Championship_Circuit.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/July_21%2C_1956_NASCAR_program_Soldier_Field_Grand_National_Championship_Circuit.jpg/440px-July_21%2C_1956_NASCAR_program_Soldier_Field_Grand_National_Championship_Circuit.jpg 2x" data-file-width="616" data-file-height="800" /></a><figcaption>Cover of the program for the 1956 NASCAR Cup race</figcaption></figure> <p>On July 21, 1956, <a href="/wiki/Fireball_Roberts" title="Fireball Roberts">Fireball Roberts</a> won what is today regarded to have been the only NASCAR Grand National Series (today's <a href="/wiki/NASCAR_Cup_Series" title="NASCAR Cup Series">NASCAR Cup Series</a>) race held at the stadium's short track. Roberts beat <a href="/w/index.php?title=Jim_Pascal&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jim Pascal (page does not exist)">Jim Pascal</a>, but only by one car-length. Roberts passed Pascal only in the 194th lap out of 200 laps total. The order that drivers came in following Roberts then Pascal was <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Moody" title="Ralph Moody">Ralph Moody</a>, <a href="/wiki/Speedy_Thompson" title="Speedy Thompson">Speedy Thompson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Frank_Mundy" title="Frank Mundy">Frank Mundy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Buck_Baker" title="Buck Baker">Buck Baker</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bill_Champion_(racing_driver)" title="Bill Champion (racing driver)">Bill Champion</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_Goldsmith" title="Paul Goldsmith">Paul Goldsmith</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Joy_Fair&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Joy Fair (page does not exist)">Joy Fair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lee_Petty" title="Lee Petty">Lee Petty</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Esposito&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bob Esposito (page does not exist)">Bob Esposito</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Frank_Edwards_(racing_driver)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Frank Edwards (racing driver) (page does not exist)">Frank Edwards</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Massey_(racing_driver)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bill Massey (racing driver) (page does not exist)">Bill Massey</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Chuck_Mesler&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chuck Mesler (page does not exist)">Chuck Mesler</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Al_Watkins&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Al Watkins (page does not exist)">Al Watkins</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Sal_Tovella&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sal Tovella (page does not exist)">Sal Tovella</a>, <a href="/wiki/Billy_Myers" title="Billy Myers">Billy Myers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Herb_Thomas" title="Herb Thomas">Herb Thomas</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Darvin_Randahl&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Darvin Randahl (page does not exist)">Darvin Randahl</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lorenzen" title="Fred Lorenzen">Fred Lorenzen</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Chaunce&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bob Chaunce (page does not exist)">Bob Chaunce</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Pistone" title="Tom Pistone">Tom Pistone</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Vesler&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bill Vesler (page does not exist)">Bill Vesler</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Kenny_Paulsen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kenny Paulsen (page does not exist)">Kenny Paulsen</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ray_Crowley&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ray Crowley (page does not exist)">Ray Crowley</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-laidback_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-laidback-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was the first NASCAR Cup race to be held in Chicago.<sup id="cite_ref-heyday1_8-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heyday1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The race was the 33rd event of the <a href="/wiki/1956_NASCAR_Grand_National_Series" title="1956 NASCAR Grand National Series">1956 NASCAR Grand National Series</a> schedule, and was contested by twenty-five drivers. While this was not a particularly large field, some of the season's largest stars were among the competitors. Ten cars failed to finish, with many of these being sidelined due to brake issues.<sup id="cite_ref-Wild1_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wild1-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The race used the stadium's half-mile track configuration.<sup id="cite_ref-SpeedwayandRoadRaceHistory_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SpeedwayandRoadRaceHistory-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At 200 laps, the race's length was 100 miles.<sup id="cite_ref-1956-33a_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1956-33a-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Attendance at the race was 14,402.<sup id="cite_ref-heyday1_8-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heyday1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On June 15, 1957, Soldier Field's annual Chicago Park District Police Benevolent Association Gold Trophy Race was sanctioned by NASCAR as a 50-lap short track race under that banner.<sup id="cite_ref-StockRaceMarks_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-StockRaceMarks-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While it considered to be a Grand National event at the time it was held, in the 2010s the race did not appear on NASCAR's retrospective lists of Grand National events that were held in the <a href="/wiki/1957_NASCAR_Grand_National_Series" title="1957 NASCAR Grand National Series">1957 NASCAR Grand National Series</a>. The race was won by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Brown_(racing_driver)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bill Brown (racing driver) (page does not exist)">Bill Brown</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Summary of NASCAR Cup Series race<sup id="cite_ref-heyday1_8-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heyday1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-1956-33a_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1956-33a-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Date</th> <th>Winner</th> <th>Laps</th> <th>Length</th> <th>Attendance</th> <th>Duration</th> <th>Average speed</th> <th>Margin-of-victory </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1956_NASCAR_Grand_National_Series_race_at_Soldier_Field" title="1956 NASCAR Grand National Series race at Soldier Field">July 21, 1956</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fireball_Roberts" title="Fireball Roberts">Fireball Roberts</a></td> <td>200</td> <td>100 miles</td> <td>14,402</td> <td>1:38:18</td> <td>61.037 mph</td> <td>1 car-length </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Other_NASCAR_races">Other NASCAR races</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Other NASCAR races"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the time it was held, the June 2, 1956 Chicago Park District Police Benevolent Association Gold Trophy Race was sanctioned by NASCAR as a race in the NASCAR Short Track Division.<sup id="cite_ref-ThirdTurn1_25-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThirdTurn1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Hoffman1_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hoffman1-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1956, Soldier Field hosted NASCAR Hobby Division races,<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> including the September 1, 1956, NASCAR Hobby Division Championship.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="USAC_Stock_Car_Series">USAC Stock Car Series</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: USAC Stock Car Series"><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:Advertisement_for_USAC_racing_at_Soldier_Field_in_1967.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Advertisement_for_USAC_racing_at_Soldier_Field_in_1967.jpg/220px-Advertisement_for_USAC_racing_at_Soldier_Field_in_1967.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="311" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Advertisement_for_USAC_racing_at_Soldier_Field_in_1967.jpg/330px-Advertisement_for_USAC_racing_at_Soldier_Field_in_1967.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Advertisement_for_USAC_racing_at_Soldier_Field_in_1967.jpg/440px-Advertisement_for_USAC_racing_at_Soldier_Field_in_1967.jpg 2x" data-file-width="708" data-file-height="1000" /></a><figcaption>1967 advertisement for USAC Stock Car Series racing at Soldier Field</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/USAC_Stock_Car_Series" class="mw-redirect" title="USAC Stock Car Series">USAC Stock Car Series</a> sanctioned eight short-track stock car events at the stadium in 1967.<sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ThirdTurn1_25-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThirdTurn1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Prior to this, a single USAC Stock Car Series race had been held at Soldier Field in 1961.<sup id="cite_ref-ThirdTurn1_25-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThirdTurn1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Summary of USAC Stock Car Series races at Soldier Field<sup id="cite_ref-ThirdTurn1_25-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThirdTurn1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Date</th> <th>Winner</th> <th>Laps</th> <th>Length</th> <th>Duration</th> <th>Attendance</th> <th> </th></tr> <tr> <td>June 17, 1961</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Les_Snow&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Les Snow (page does not exist)">Les Snow</a></td> <td>30</td> <td>7.5 miles</td> <td>12:22.28</td> <td>11,225</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>June 3, 1967</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Don_White_(racing_driver)" title="Don White (racing driver)">Don White</a></td> <td>30</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>June 17, 1967</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Don_White_(racing_driver)" title="Don White (racing driver)">Don White</a></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>June 22, 1967</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jack_Bowsher" title="Jack Bowsher">Jack Bowsher</a></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>July 8, 1967</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Norm_Nelson" title="Norm Nelson">Norm Nelson</a></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>July 13, 1967</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Norm_Nelson" title="Norm Nelson">Norm Nelson</a></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>July 15, 1967</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Don_White_(racing_driver)" title="Don White (racing driver)">Don White</a></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>August 5, 1967</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Don_White_(racing_driver)" title="Don White (racing driver)">Don White</a></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>August 12, 1967</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Norm_Nelson" title="Norm Nelson">Norm Nelson</a></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="IMCA_Stock_Car_races">IMCA Stock Car races</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: IMCA Stock Car races"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1967, the <a href="/wiki/International_Motor_Contest_Association" title="International Motor Contest Association">International Motor Contest Association</a> held two <a href="/w/index.php?title=IMCA_Stock_Car&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="IMCA Stock Car (page does not exist)">IMCA Stock Car</a> races at Soldier Field.<sup id="cite_ref-ThirdTurn1_25-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThirdTurn1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Summary of IMCA Stock Car races at Soldier Field<sup id="cite_ref-ThirdTurn1_25-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThirdTurn1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Date</th> <th>Winner</th> <th>Laps </th></tr> <tr> <td>June 24, 1967</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramo_Stott" title="Ramo Stott">Ramo Stott</a></td> <td>75 </td></tr> <tr> <td>July 29, 1967</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramo_Stott" title="Ramo Stott">Ramo Stott</a></td> <td>100 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="SAFE_Circuit_of_Champions_All_Stars_races">SAFE Circuit of Champions All Stars races</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: SAFE Circuit of Champions All Stars races"><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:Advertisement_for_auto_races_at_Soldier_Field_in_the_Suburbanite_Economist_(July_28,_1954).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Advertisement_for_auto_races_at_Soldier_Field_in_the_Suburbanite_Economist_%28July_28%2C_1954%29.jpg/220px-Advertisement_for_auto_races_at_Soldier_Field_in_the_Suburbanite_Economist_%28July_28%2C_1954%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="161" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Advertisement_for_auto_races_at_Soldier_Field_in_the_Suburbanite_Economist_%28July_28%2C_1954%29.jpg/330px-Advertisement_for_auto_races_at_Soldier_Field_in_the_Suburbanite_Economist_%28July_28%2C_1954%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Advertisement_for_auto_races_at_Soldier_Field_in_the_Suburbanite_Economist_%28July_28%2C_1954%29.jpg/440px-Advertisement_for_auto_races_at_Soldier_Field_in_the_Suburbanite_Economist_%28July_28%2C_1954%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5167" data-file-height="3772" /></a><figcaption>July 1954 newspaper advertisement for automobile races at Soldier Field, mentioning the July 30 SAFE Circuit of Champions All Stars race</figcaption></figure> <p>The SAFE Circuit of Champions All Stars, the predecessor to the NASCAR Convertible division,<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> held stock convertible races at Soldier Field in 1953 and 1954.<sup id="cite_ref-ThirdTurn1_25-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThirdTurn1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On July 30, 1954 Soldier Field hosted the Circuit of Champions National Championship for late model stock cars. The primary event was a 120-lap race,<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which was won <a href="/wiki/Bob_Pronger" title="Bob Pronger">Bob Pronger</a> won the 120-lap race before a crowd of 11,586. With a time of 41:15.06, Pronger beat-out <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Cornwall_(racing_driver)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bill Cornwall (racing driver) (page does not exist)">Bill Cornwall</a>, and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mason_Bright&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mason Bright (page does not exist)">Mason Bright</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-TakenbyPronger_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TakenbyPronger-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1955, a 100-lap Circuit of Champions All Stars race was scheduled to be held at Soldier Field, but was twice prevented from starting due to rain, first on July 23 and then on August 6.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Summary of SAFE Circuit of Champions All Stars races at Soldier Field<sup id="cite_ref-ThirdTurn1_25-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThirdTurn1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Date</th> <th>Winner</th> <th>Attendance</th> <th>Laps</th> <th>Winner's time</th> <th> </th></tr> <tr> <td>September 27, 1953</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Oldenberg&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Don Oldenberg (page does not exist)">Don Oldenberg</a></td> <td></td> <td>100</td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>June 10, 1954</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pat_Kirkwood_(racing_driver)" title="Pat Kirkwood (racing driver)">Pat Kirkwood</a></td> <td>14,878</td> <td>100</td> <td>35:03.16</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>July 30, 1954</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Pronger" title="Bob Pronger">Bob Pronger</a></td> <td>11,586</td> <td>120</td> <td>41:15.06</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-TakenbyPronger_27-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TakenbyPronger-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>August 29, 1954</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mason_Bright&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mason Bright (page does not exist)">Mason Bright</a></td> <td></td> <td>150</td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="MARC_Racing_Series">MARC Racing Series</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: MARC Racing Series"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On July 18, 1958, a 100-lap MARC Racing Series race held at Soldier Field was won by <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lorenzen" title="Fred Lorenzen">Fred Lorenzen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ThirdTurn1_25-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThirdTurn1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="UARA">UARA</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: UARA"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On June 2, 1968, <a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Kladis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="George Kladis (page does not exist)">George Kladis</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Kollman&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bill Kollman (page does not exist)">Bill Kollman</a> won 20-lap <a href="/w/index.php?title=United_Auto_Racing_Association&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="United Auto Racing Association (page does not exist)">United Auto Racing Association</a> feature races at Soldier Field.<sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Chicago_Park_District_Police_Benevolent_Association_Gold_Trophy_Race">Chicago Park District Police Benevolent Association Gold Trophy Race</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Chicago Park District Police Benevolent Association Gold Trophy Race"><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:3rd_annual_Police_Benevolent_auto_races_Soldier_Field_1948_advertisement_in_Chicago_Tribune.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/3rd_annual_Police_Benevolent_auto_races_Soldier_Field_1948_advertisement_in_Chicago_Tribune.jpg/220px-3rd_annual_Police_Benevolent_auto_races_Soldier_Field_1948_advertisement_in_Chicago_Tribune.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="300" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/3rd_annual_Police_Benevolent_auto_races_Soldier_Field_1948_advertisement_in_Chicago_Tribune.jpg/330px-3rd_annual_Police_Benevolent_auto_races_Soldier_Field_1948_advertisement_in_Chicago_Tribune.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/3rd_annual_Police_Benevolent_auto_races_Soldier_Field_1948_advertisement_in_Chicago_Tribune.jpg/440px-3rd_annual_Police_Benevolent_auto_races_Soldier_Field_1948_advertisement_in_Chicago_Tribune.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1978" data-file-height="2699" /></a><figcaption>Newspaper advertisement for the 1948 race</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Newspaper_advertisement_for_1953_Gold_Trophy_Classic_(The_Daily_Calumet,_May_16,_1953).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Newspaper_advertisement_for_1953_Gold_Trophy_Classic_%28The_Daily_Calumet%2C_May_16%2C_1953%29.jpg/220px-Newspaper_advertisement_for_1953_Gold_Trophy_Classic_%28The_Daily_Calumet%2C_May_16%2C_1953%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="178" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Newspaper_advertisement_for_1953_Gold_Trophy_Classic_%28The_Daily_Calumet%2C_May_16%2C_1953%29.jpg/330px-Newspaper_advertisement_for_1953_Gold_Trophy_Classic_%28The_Daily_Calumet%2C_May_16%2C_1953%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Newspaper_advertisement_for_1953_Gold_Trophy_Classic_%28The_Daily_Calumet%2C_May_16%2C_1953%29.jpg/440px-Newspaper_advertisement_for_1953_Gold_Trophy_Classic_%28The_Daily_Calumet%2C_May_16%2C_1953%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7005" data-file-height="5656" /></a><figcaption>Newspaper advertisement for the 1953 race</figcaption></figure> <p>From 1946 through 1958, Soldier Field annually hosted the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Park_District" title="Chicago Park District">Chicago Park District</a>'s Police Benevolent Association Gold Trophy Race. The event regularly attracted large crowds, and was often the year's best-attended race at the stadium. The event regularly saw political, television, and radio personalities of Chicago present the trophies, such as Mayor <a href="/wiki/Richard_J._Daley" title="Richard J. Daley">Richard J. Daley</a> in 1955.<sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its proceeds benefited the widows and orphans of deceased park policemen and a general insurance fund for all park policemen.<sup id="cite_ref-StockRaceMarks_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-StockRaceMarks-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The event was organized by the Chicago Auto Racing Association.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>More than 30,000 tickets were sold to the 1954 race.<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The early editions of the race were held using midget race cars. Later editions used stock cars. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Chicago Park District Police Benevolent Association Gold Trophy Race </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Year</th> <th>Winner</th> <th>Attendance</th> <th>Type of vehicles</th> <th>Number of laps</th> <th>Winner's time</th> <th>Notes</th> <th> </th></tr> <tr> <td>1946</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ted_Duncan_(racing_driver)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ted Duncan (racing driver) (page does not exist)">Ted Duncan</a></td> <td></td> <td>Midget</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-MidgetsRaceTonight1_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MidgetsRaceTonight1-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1947</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frank_Buraney&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Frank Buraney (page does not exist)">Frank Buraney</a></td> <td>32,552</td> <td>Midget</td> <td>50</td> <td>14:16.18</td> <td>Set new 50-lap record for track</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Burany1_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Burany1-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1948</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Midget</td> <td>60</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1949</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Midget</td> <td>75</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-MidgetsRaceTonight1_54-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MidgetsRaceTonight1-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1950</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Potsy_Goacher&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Potsy Goacher (page does not exist)">Potsy Goacher</a></td> <td rowspan="2">35,223</td> <td>Midget</td> <td>100</td> <td>29:03.63</td> <td></td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Bill Moore</td> <td>Stock car</td> <td>25</td> <td>9:17.02</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1951</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tom_Pistone" title="Tom Pistone">Tom Pistone</a></td> <td>43,722</td> <td>Stock car</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PistoneTakes1_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PistoneTakes1-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1952</td> <td>Gilbert “Skippy” Michaels</td> <td>47,853</td> <td>Stock car</td> <td>25</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1953</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gene_Marmor&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gene Marmor (page does not exist)">Gene Marmor</a></td> <td>38,079</td> <td>Stock car</td> <td>25</td> <td>8:39.42</td> <td></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1954</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Larry_Odo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Larry Odo (page does not exist)">Larry Odo</a></td> <td>50,000+</td> <td>Stock car</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1955</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gene_Marmor&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gene Marmor (page does not exist)">Gene Marmor</a></td> <td>60,000</td> <td>Stock car</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-60,0001_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60,0001-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1956</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Darel_Dieringer" title="Darel Dieringer">Darel Dieringer</a></td> <td>45,000</td> <td>Stock car</td> <td>35</td> <td></td> <td>Sanctioned by <a href="/wiki/NASCAR" title="NASCAR">NASCAR</a> under "Short Track Division" banner</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ThirdTurn1_25-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThirdTurn1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Hoffman1_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hoffman1-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CardTonight_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CardTonight-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1957</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tom_Pistone" title="Tom Pistone">Tom Pistone</a></td> <td></td> <td>Stock car</td> <td>50</td> <td></td> <td>Sanctioned by <a href="/wiki/NASCAR" title="NASCAR">NASCAR</a> under "<a href="/wiki/NASCAR_Cup_Series" title="NASCAR Cup Series">Grand National Series</a>" banner</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-StockRaceMarks_40-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-StockRaceMarks-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1958</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Oldenberg&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Don Oldenberg (page does not exist)">Don Oldenberg</a></td> <td>50,000+</td> <td>Stock car</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_races">Other races</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Other races"><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:Soldier_Field_hot_rod_races_advertisement_July_2,_1949.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Soldier_Field_hot_rod_races_advertisement_July_2%2C_1949.jpg/220px-Soldier_Field_hot_rod_races_advertisement_July_2%2C_1949.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="352" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Soldier_Field_hot_rod_races_advertisement_July_2%2C_1949.jpg/330px-Soldier_Field_hot_rod_races_advertisement_July_2%2C_1949.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Soldier_Field_hot_rod_races_advertisement_July_2%2C_1949.jpg/440px-Soldier_Field_hot_rod_races_advertisement_July_2%2C_1949.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4988" data-file-height="7985" /></a><figcaption>July 2, 1949 advertisement for <a href="/wiki/Hot_rod" title="Hot rod">hot rod</a> racing at Soldier Field</figcaption></figure> <p>In July 1947, 25,000 spectators attended the first <a href="/wiki/Hot_rod" title="Hot rod">hot rod</a> event at Soldier Field.<sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In August 1947, 24,000 attended a day of <a href="/wiki/Hot_rod" title="Hot rod">hot rod</a> races at the stadium sponsored by Granatelli.<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 1947 races featured members of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Hurricane_Hot_Rod_Association&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hurricane Hot Rod Association (page does not exist)">Hurricane Hot Rod Association</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hot rod racings did not attain lasting prominence at the track, quickly being eclipsed by the popularity of stock car races at the venue.<sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Pat_Flaherty_(racing_driver)" title="Pat Flaherty (racing driver)">Pat Flaherty</a> won the hot rod division of Soldier Field's 1949 racing championship.<sup id="cite_ref-kalracingchamps_20-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracingchamps-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite being eclipsed by stock car racing, Hot Rods would still race at the stadium for several years.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On July 25, 1954 Soldier Field hosted the Hurricane Hot Rod Association Mid-Season Championship.<sup id="cite_ref-kalracinghistory_6-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalracinghistory-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following World War II, the stadium held many <a href="/wiki/Open-wheel" class="mw-redirect" title="Open-wheel">open-wheel</a> races.<sup id="cite_ref-Jensen1_13-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jensen1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The stadium also held "tag racing" events<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Demolition_derbies" class="mw-redirect" title="Demolition derbies">demolition derbies</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-heyday1_8-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heyday1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Motorcycle_Association&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="International Motorcycle Association (page does not exist)">International Motorcycle Association</a> held a month of <a href="/wiki/Motorcycle_races" class="mw-redirect" title="Motorcycle races">motorcycle races</a> at Soldier Field beginning July 4, 1934. Further motorcycle races would be held at the stadium over the years as parts of police sport meets and during stunt shows.<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In both 2005 and 2006 Soldier Field's parking lot was used for <a href="/wiki/Formula_DRIFT" class="mw-redirect" title="Formula DRIFT">Formula DRIFT</a> races.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1953, <a href="/wiki/Joie_Chitwood" title="Joie Chitwood">Joie Chitwood</a> brought his "Tournament of Thrills" racing event to the stadium, which included both races and motorsport stunts.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A 1964 event at the stadium, which also featured races and stunts, was similarly titled the "Tournament of Thrills".<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_motorsport">Other motorsport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Other motorsport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the 1964 "Tournament of Thrills", motorcycle stunts were performed at the stadium.<sup id="cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Soldier Field also hosted <a href="/wiki/Tractor_pulling" title="Tractor pulling">tractor pulling</a> events.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the early-to-mid 1980s saw the US Hot Rod Association host Truck and Tractor Sled Pull Competitions and Monster Truck exhibitions here. The engines on some of the vehicles would echo through the skyscrapers in downtown Chicago as they made their pull. Damage to the stadium turf on a few of the event occasion's led USHRA to move events to the Rosemont Horizon (known today as <a href="/wiki/Allstate_Arena" title="Allstate Arena">Allstate Arena</a>).<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_motorsport-related_events">Other motorsport-related events</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Other motorsport-related events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On June 8, 2023, the grounds surrounding Soldier Field hosted the Emirates F1 Chicago Festival, an event promoting the <a href="/wiki/Formula_1" class="mw-redirect" title="Formula 1">Formula 1</a> racing series and including a demonstration of a Formula 1 vehicle on a street adjacent to the stadium.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_events_at_Soldier_Field" title="List of events at Soldier Field">List of events at Soldier Field</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_NASCAR_tracks" title="List of NASCAR tracks">List of NASCAR tracks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Motorsport_in_Illinois" title="Motorsport in Illinois">Motorsport in Illinois</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motorsport_at_Soldier_Field&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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.citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation encyclopaedia cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/search/names/418694">"Soldier Field"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">Geographic Names Information System</a></i>. <a href="/wiki/United_States_Geological_Survey" title="United States Geological Survey">United States Geological Survey</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_the_Interior" title="United States Department of the Interior">United States Department of the Interior</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Soldier+Field&rft.btitle=Geographic+Names+Information+System&rft.pub=United+States+Geological+Survey%2C+United+States+Department+of+the+Interior&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fedits.nationalmap.gov%2Fapps%2Fgaz-domestic%2Fpublic%2Fsearch%2Fnames%2F418694&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMotorsport+at+Soldier+Field" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHawley2022" class="citation web cs1">Hawley, Larry (20 July 2022). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wgntv.com/sports/nascar_in_chicago/nascars-history-of-racing-in-the-chicago-area/">"NASCAR's history of racing in the Chicago area"</a>. <i>WGN-TV</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 November</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=WGN-TV&rft.atitle=NASCAR%27s+history+of+racing+in+the+Chicago+area&rft.date=2022-07-20&rft.aulast=Hawley&rft.aufirst=Larry&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwgntv.com%2Fsports%2Fnascar_in_chicago%2Fnascars-history-of-racing-in-the-chicago-area%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMotorsport+at+Soldier+Field" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-stadiumanditscity-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-10"><sup><i><b>k</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-11"><sup><i><b>l</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-12"><sup><i><b>m</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-13"><sup><i><b>n</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-14"><sup><i><b>o</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-15"><sup><i><b>p</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-16"><sup><i><b>q</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-17"><sup><i><b>r</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-18"><sup><i><b>s</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-19"><sup><i><b>t</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-20"><sup><i><b>u</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-21"><sup><i><b>v</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-22"><sup><i><b>w</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-23"><sup><i><b>x</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-24"><sup><i><b>y</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-25"><sup><i><b>z</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-26"><sup><i><b>aa</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stadiumanditscity_3-27"><sup><i><b>ab</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFord2009" class="citation book cs1">Ford, Liam T.A. 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Memorial Speedway (page does not exist)">Lanco</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lawrenceburg_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lawrenceburg Speedway (page does not exist)">Lawrenceburg</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Linda%27s_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Linda's Speedway (page does not exist)">Linda's</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Montpelier_Motor_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Montpelier Motor Speedway (page does not exist)">Montpelier</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bubba_Raceway_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bubba Raceway Park (page does not exist)">Ocala</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Path_Valley_Speedway_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Path Valley Speedway Park (page does not exist)">Path Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federated_Auto_Parts_Raceway_at_I-55" class="mw-redirect" title="Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55">Pevely</a></li> 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href="/w/index.php?title=Wayne_County_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wayne County Speedway (page does not exist)">Wayne County</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Indoor ovals</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/DuQuoin_State_Fair" title="DuQuoin State Fair">DuQuoin (Center)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Dirt ovals</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=81_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="81 Speedway (page does not exist)">81</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angell_Park_Speedway" title="Angell Park Speedway">Angell Park</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Appalachian_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Appalachian Speedway (page does not exist)">Appalachian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ascot_Park_(speedway)" title="Ascot Park (speedway)">Ascot</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Attica_Raceway_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Attica Raceway Park (page does not exist)">Attica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Badlands_Motor_Speedway" class="mw-redirect" title="Badlands Motor Speedway">Badlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baylands_Raceway_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Baylands Raceway Park">Baylands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beaver_Dam_Raceway" title="Beaver Dam Raceway">Beaver Dam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Belle-Clair_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Belle-Clair Speedway (page does not exist)">Belle-Clair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belleville_High_Banks" title="Belleville High Banks">Belleville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Birmingham_International_Raceway" title="Birmingham International Raceway">Birmingham</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Broadway_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Broadway Speedway (page does not exist)">Broadway</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Boyd%27s_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Boyd's Speedway (page does not exist)">Boyd's</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Butler_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Butler Speedway (page does not exist)">Butler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canfield_Speedway" title="Canfield Speedway">Canfield</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Canyon_Speedway_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Canyon Speedway Park (page does not exist)">Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Speedway_117&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Speedway 117 (page does not exist)">Chulta Vista</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clovis_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Clovis Speedway (page does not exist)">Clovis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colorado_National_Speedway" title="Colorado National Speedway">Colorado National</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rocky_Mountain_National_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rocky Mountain National Speedway (page does not exist)">Commerce City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Contra_Costa_Stadium&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Contra Costa Stadium (page does not exist)">Contra Costa</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Corona_Raceway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Corona Raceway (page does not exist)">Corona</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trumbull_County_Fairgrounds&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Trumbull County Fairgrounds (page does not exist)">Cortland</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Creek_County_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Creek County Speedway (page does not exist)">Creek County</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crystal_Motor_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Crystal Motor Speedway (page does not exist)">Crystal</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kickapoo_Motor_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kickapoo Motor Speedway (page does not exist)">Danville</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daugherty_Motor_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Daugherty Motor Speedway (page does not exist)">Daugherty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_Fairgrounds" title="Iowa State Fairgrounds">Des Moines</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dodge_City_Raceway_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dodge City Raceway Park (page does not exist)">Dodge City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dodge_County_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dodge County Speedway (page does not exist)">Dodge County</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Outlaw_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Outlaw Speedway (page does not exist)">Dundee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DuQuoin_State_Fairgrounds_Racetrack" title="DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Racetrack">DuQuoin (Mile)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eagle_Raceway" title="Eagle Raceway">Eagle</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fairbury_American_Legion_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Fairbury American Legion Speedway (page does not exist)">Fairbury</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Five_Mile_Point_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Five Mile Point Speedway (page does not exist)">Five Mile Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flemington_Speedway" title="Flemington Speedway">Flemington</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Florence_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Florence Speedway (page does not exist)">Florence</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Freeport_Raceway_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Freeport Raceway Park (page does not exist)">Freeport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fremont_Speedway" title="Fremont Speedway">Fremont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fulton_Speedway" title="Fulton Speedway">Fulton</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gardena_Stadium&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gardena Stadium (page does not exist)">Gardena</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Glen_Este_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Glen Este Speedway (page does not exist)">Glen Este</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Godfrey_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Godfrey Speedway (page does not exist)">Godfrey</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hales_Corners_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hales Corners Speedway (page does not exist)">Hales Corners</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Moody-Clary_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Moody-Clary Speedway (page does not exist)">Havasota</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hartford_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hartford Speedway (page does not exist)">Hartford</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Capital_Speedway_(Missouri)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Capital Speedway (Missouri) (page does not exist)">Holts Summit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bush_Stadium" title="Bush Stadium">Indianapolis (16th Street)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indiana_State_Fairgrounds" class="mw-redirect" title="Indiana State Fairgrounds">Indianapolis (Mile)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ionia_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ionia Speedway (page does not exist)">Ionia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Junction_Motor_Speedway" title="Junction Motor Speedway">Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knoxville_Raceway" title="Knoxville Raceway">Knoxville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakeside_Speedway" title="Lakeside Speedway">Lakeside (KS)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Ozark_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lake Ozark Speedway (page does not exist)">Lake Ozark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Langhorne_Speedway" title="Langhorne Speedway">Langhorne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LaSalle_Speedway" title="LaSalle Speedway">LaSalle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Motor_Speedway" title="Las Vegas Motor Speedway">Las Vegas (Dirt Track)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lawton_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lawton Speedway (page does not exist)">Lawton</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Limaland_Motorsports_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Limaland Motorsports Park (page does 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href="/w/index.php?title=Mazon_Motor_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mazon Motor Speedway (page does not exist)">Mazon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merrittville_Speedway" title="Merrittville Speedway">Merrittville</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Motor_City_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Motor City Speedway (page does not exist)">Motor City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nazareth_Speedway" title="Nazareth Speedway">Nazareth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Bremen_Speedway" class="mw-redirect" title="New Bremen Speedway">New Bremen</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Twin_Cities_Raceway_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Twin Cities Raceway Park (page does not exist)">North Vernon</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=State_Fair_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="State Fair Speedway (page does not exist)">Oklahoma City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Olympic_Stadium_(Kansas)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Olympic Stadium (Kansas) (page does not exist)">Olympic</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pan_American_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pan American Speedway (page does not exist)">Pan American</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paragon_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Paragon Speedway (page does not exist)">Paragon</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Penn_National_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Penn National Speedway (page does not exist)">Penn National</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Will_County_Fairground&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Will County Fairground (page does not exist)">Peotone</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Peoria_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Peoria Speedway (page does not exist)">Peoria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perris_Auto_Speedway" title="Perris Auto Speedway">Perris</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Plymouth_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Plymouth Speedway (page does not exist)">Plymouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portsmouth_Raceway_Park" title="Portsmouth Raceway Park">Portsmouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reading_Fairgrounds_Speedway" title="Reading Fairgrounds Speedway">Reading</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Red_Hill_Raceway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Red Hill Raceway (page does not exist)">Red Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richmond_Raceway_(Kentucky)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Richmond Raceway (Kentucky) (page does not exist)">Richmond (KY)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Riverside_International_Speedway_(Arkansas)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Riverside International Speedway (Arkansas) (page does not exist)">Riverside (AR)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sacramento_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sacramento Speedway (page does not exist)">Sacramento</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Fe_Speedway" class="mw-redirect" title="Santa Fe Speedway">Santa Fe</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Mountain_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="South Mountain Speedway (page does not exist)">South Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Park_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="South Park Speedway (page does not exist)">South Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Illinois_State_Fairgrounds" title="Illinois State Fairgrounds">Springfield (1/5 mile)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Illinois_State_Fairgrounds_Racetrack" title="Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack">Springfield (Mile)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Springfield_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Springfield Speedway (page does not exist)">Springfield (Speedway)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sterling_Speed_Bowl&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sterling Speed Bowl (page does not exist)">Sterling</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=BAPS_Motor_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="BAPS Motor Speedway (page does not exist)">Susquehanna</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sycamore_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sycamore Speedway (page does not exist)">Sycamore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_State_Fairgrounds" class="mw-redirect" title="New York State Fairgrounds">Syracuse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terre_Haute_Action_Track" title="Terre Haute Action Track">Terre Haute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heartland_Park_Topeka" class="mw-redirect" title="Heartland Park Topeka">Topeka</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Troup_County_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Troup County Speedway (page does not exist)">Troup County</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arizona_Motorplex&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Arizona Motorplex (page does not exist)">Tucson</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thunderbowl_Raceway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Thunderbowl Raceway (page does not exist)">Tulare</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Champaign_County_Fair_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Champaign County Fair Speedway (page does not exist)">Urbana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weedsport_Speedway" title="Weedsport Speedway">Weedsport</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=West_Capital_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="West Capital Speedway (page does not exist)">West Capital</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tri-County_Speedway_(Ohio)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tri-County Speedway (Ohio) (page does not exist)">West Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Whitewater_Valley_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Whitewater Valley Speedway (page does not exist)">Whitewater Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Williams_Grove_Speedway" title="Williams Grove Speedway">Williams Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marshfield_Motor_Speedway" title="Marshfield Motor Speedway">Yellow River</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zilwaukee_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Zilwaukee Speedway (page does not exist)">Zilwaukee</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Paved ovals</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ace_Speedway" title="Ace Speedway">ACE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anderson_Speedway" title="Anderson Speedway">Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Angola_Motorsports_Speedwsay&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Angola Motorsports Speedwsay (page does not exist)">Angola</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Avilla_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Avilla Speedway (page does not exist)">Avilla</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Baer_Field_Motorsports_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Baer Field Motorsports Park (page does not exist)">Baer Field</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berlin_Raceway" title="Berlin Raceway">Berlin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dixie_Motor_Speedway" class="mw-redirect" title="Dixie Motor Speedway">Birch Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raceway_Park_(Illinois)" title="Raceway Park (Illinois)">Blue Island</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Central_Texas_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Central Texas Speedway (page does not exist)">Central Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Motor_Speedway" title="Charlotte Motor Speedway">Charlotte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Motor_Speedway" title="Chicago Motor Speedway">Chicago</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Chicago (Soldier Field)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cincinnati_Race_Bowl&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cincinnati Race Bowl (page does not exist)">Cincinnati (Race Bowl)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Auto_City_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Auto City Speedway (page does not exist)">Clio</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cloverleaf_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cloverleaf Speedway (page does not exist)">Cloverleaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbus_Motor_Speedway" title="Columbus Motor Speedway">Columbus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Concord_Speedway" title="Concord Speedway">Concord</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Corpus_Christi_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Corpus Christi Speedway (page does not exist)">Corpus Christi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dayton_Speedway" title="Dayton Speedway">Dayton (Speedway)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cajon_Speedway" title="Cajon Speedway">El Cajon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elko_Speedway" title="Elko Speedway">Elko</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Englewood_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Englewood Speedway (page does not exist)">Englewood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flamboro_Speedway" title="Flamboro Speedway">Flamboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flat_Rock_Speedway" title="Flat Rock Speedway">Flat Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fort_Wayne_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Fort Wayne Speedway (page does not exist)">Fort Wayne (Speedway)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galesburg_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Galesburg Speedway (page does not exist)">Galesburg</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grand_Rapids_Speedrome&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Grand Rapids Speedrome (page does not exist)">Grand Rapids</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grundy_County_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Grundy County Speedway (page does not exist)">Grundy County</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hawkeye_Downs_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hawkeye Downs Speedway (page does not exist)">Hawkeye Downs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hickory_Motor_Speedway" title="Hickory Motor Speedway">Hickory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/I-70_Speedway" class="mw-redirect" title="I-70 Speedway">I-70</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucas_Oil_Indianapolis_Raceway_Park" title="Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park">Indianapolis (IRP)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indianapolis_Speedrome" title="Indianapolis Speedrome">Indianapolis (Speedrome)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=West_16th_Street_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="West 16th Street Speedway (page does not exist)">Indianapolis (West 16th Street)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Illiana_Motor_Speedway" title="Illiana Motor Speedway">Illiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iowa_Speedway" title="Iowa Speedway">Iowa</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Speedway_605&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Speedway 605 (page does not exist)">Irwindale (605)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irwindale_Speedway" class="mw-redirect" title="Irwindale Speedway">Irwindale</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_Motor_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jackson Motor Speedway (page does not exist)">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kalamazoo_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kalamazoo Speedway (page does not exist)">Kalamazoo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_International_Raceway" title="Wisconsin International Raceway">Kaukauna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kearney_Bowl" title="Kearney Bowl">Kearney Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_National_Motorsports_Park" title="Southern National Motorsports Park">Kenly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Speedway" title="Kentucky Speedway">Kentucky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kil-Kare_Speedway" class="mw-redirect" title="Kil-Kare Speedway">Kil-Kare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LaCrosse_Fairgrounds_Speedway" class="mw-redirect" title="LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway">LaCrosse</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lafayette_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lafayette Speedway (page does not exist)">Lafayette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Geneva_Raceway" title="Lake Geneva Raceway">Lake Geneva</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Hill_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lake Hill Speedway (page does not exist)">Lake Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lakeside_Speedway_(Colorado)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lakeside Speedway (Colorado) (page does not exist)">Lakeside (CO)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakeside_Speedway" title="Lakeside Speedway">Lakeside (KS)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lanier_Raceplex" class="mw-redirect" title="Lanier Raceplex">Lanier</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Spartan_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Spartan Speedway (page does not exist)">Lansing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_USA_Speedway" title="Lee USA Speedway">Lee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Motor_Speedway" title="Las Vegas Motor Speedway">Las Vegas (Bullring)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Longhorn_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Longhorn Speedway (page does not exist)">Longhorn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisville_Motor_Speedway" title="Louisville Motor Speedway">Louisville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Exposition_Center" title="Kentucky Exposition Center">Louisville (Fairgrounds)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Madera_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Madera Speedway (page does not exist)">Madera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison_International_Speedway" title="Madison International Speedway">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mansfield_Motor_Speedway" title="Mansfield Motor Speedway">Mansfield</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Meridian_Speedway_(ID)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Meridian Speedway (ID) (page does not exist)">Meridian</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Meyer_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Meyer Speedway (page does not exist)">Meyer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Mile" title="Milwaukee Mile">Milwaukee (Mile)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Clemens_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mount Clemens Speedway (page does not exist)">Mount Clemens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Lawn_Speedway" title="Mount Lawn Speedway">Mount Lawn</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Muncie_Motor_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Muncie Motor Speedway (page does not exist)">Muncie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairgrounds_Speedway" class="mw-redirect" title="Fairgrounds Speedway">Nashville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nazareth_Speedway" title="Nazareth Speedway">Nazareth</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Asheville_Weaverville_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Asheville Weaverville Speedway (page does not exist)">New Asheville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Bremen_Speedway" class="mw-redirect" title="New Bremen Speedway">New Bremen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Smyrna_Speedway" title="New Smyrna Speedway">New Smyrna</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=O%27Hare_Stadium&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="O'Hare Stadium (page does not exist)">O'Hare Stadium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_Show_Speedway" title="Orange Show Speedway">Orange Show</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Orlando_Speedworld&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Orlando Speedworld (page does not exist)">Orlando</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Owosso_Speedway" title="Owosso Speedway">Owosso</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Painesville_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Painesville Speedway (page does not exist)">Painesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phoenix_Raceway" title="Phoenix Raceway">Phoenix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pikes_Peak_International_Raceway" title="Pikes Peak International Raceway">Pikes Peak</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Plymouth_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Plymouth Speedway (page does not exist)">Plymouth</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Quad_City_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Quad City Speedway (page does not exist)">Quad City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richmond_Raceway" title="Richmond Raceway">Richmond (VA)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockford_Speedway" title="Rockford Speedway">Rockford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salem_Speedway" title="Salem Speedway">Salem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandusky_Speedway" title="Sandusky Speedway">Sandusky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Jose_Speedway" class="mw-redirect" title="San Jose Speedway">San Jose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saugus_Speedway" title="Saugus Speedway">Saugus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seekonk_Speedway" title="Seekonk Speedway">Seekonk</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shady_Bowl_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Shady Bowl Speedway (page does not exist)">Shady Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slinger_Super_Speedway" class="mw-redirect" title="Slinger Super Speedway">Slinger</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Bend_Motor_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="South Bend Motor Speedway (page does not exist)">South Bend</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Boston_Speedway" title="South Boston Speedway">South Boston</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sportsdrome_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sportsdrome Speedway (page does not exist)">Sportsdrome</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sportsmans_Raceway_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sportsmans Raceway Park (page does not exist)">Sportsmans</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Stockton_99_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Stockton 99 Speedway (page does not exist)">Stockton</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Suntana_Raceways&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Suntana Raceways (page does not exist)">Suntana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toledo_Speedway" title="Toledo Speedway">Toledo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exhibition_Stadium" title="Exhibition Stadium">Toronto (Stadium)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trenton_Speedway" title="Trenton Speedway">Trenton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tucson_Speedway" title="Tucson Speedway">Tucson</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vallejo_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vallejo Speedway (page does not exist)">Vallejo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winchester_Speedway" title="Winchester Speedway">Winchester</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Indoor ovals</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/International_Amphitheatre" title="International Amphitheatre">Chicago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Gardens" title="Cincinnati Gardens">Cincinnati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taft_Coliseum" title="Taft Coliseum">Columbus (Expo)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hara_Arena" title="Hara Arena">Dayton (Arena)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_County_War_Memorial_Coliseum" title="Allen County War Memorial Coliseum">Fort Wayne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hersheypark_Arena" title="Hersheypark Arena">Hershey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Astrodome" title="Astrodome">Houston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indiana_Farmers_Coliseum" class="mw-redirect" title="Indiana Farmers Coliseum">Indianapolis (Coliseum)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RCA_Dome" title="RCA Dome">Indianapolis (Dome)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joliet_Memorial_Stadium" title="Joliet Memorial Stadium">Joliet (Stadium)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UW%E2%80%93Milwaukee_Panther_Arena" title="UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena">Milwaukee (Arena)</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Langhorne_Speedway" title="Langhorne Speedway">Langhorne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marchbanks_Speedway" title="Marchbanks Speedway">Marchbanks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michigan_International_Speedway" title="Michigan International Speedway">Michigan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Mile" title="Milwaukee Mile">Milwaukee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairgrounds_Speedway" class="mw-redirect" title="Fairgrounds Speedway">Nashville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Bremen_Speedway" class="mw-redirect" title="New Bremen Speedway">New Bremen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/I-70_Motorsports_Park" title="I-70 Motorsports Park">Odessa</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ozark_Empire_Fairgrounds&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ozark Empire Fairgrounds (page does not exist)">Ozark Empire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pocono_Raceway" title="Pocono Raceway">Pocono</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phoenix_Raceway" title="Phoenix Raceway">Phoenix (PIR)</a></li> <li><a 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href="/w/index.php?title=Broadway_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Broadway Speedway (page does not exist)">Broadway</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Champaign_Motor_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Champaign Motor Speedway (page does not exist)">Champaign</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Chicago</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clovis_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Clovis Speedway (page does not exist)">Clovis</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Concord_Speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="New Concord Speedway (page does not exist)">Concord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Davenport_Speedway" title="Davenport Speedway">Davenport</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brown_County_Fairgrounds&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Brown County Fairgrounds (page does not exist)">De Pere</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_Fairgrounds" title="Iowa State Fairgrounds">Des 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