DELAWARE (USA)
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1949 - GEORGETOWN SPEEDWAY.
Georgetown Speedway was constructed in 1949 by businessman and Auto Racing pioneer Melvin L Joseph. This 1/2 mile clay oval track opened in the same year. It soon became very popular with the drivers and spectators alike, because of the high speeds and thrilling racing action. The speedway did close for a period on an unknown date.
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1962 - LEON MANCHESTER.
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1962 - Leon Manchester in his Stock Car ready for another days racing. Photo: Phil Davis collection.
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1973 - SONNY BRITTINGHAM.
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1973 - Sonny Brittingham's Valiant bodied Plymouth at Georgetown Speedway. Phototographer: unknown.
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1982 - HAL BROWNING.
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1982 - Hal Browning at Georgetown Speedway. Photo; unknown.
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2006 - GEORGETOWN SPEEDWAY.
Georgetown Speedway did reopen again in May of 2006 and in 2015 the track was slightly shortened to measure a 1/2 mile around the outside of the speedway and not the curb line.
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2013 - KRAMER WILLIAMSON. Sprintcar's.
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2013 - Kramer Williamson at the Georgetown Speedway. Photo: Rick Sweeten Images.
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2016 - GEORGETOWN SPEEDWAY.
BD Motorsports Media LLC has managed the venue any it racing operations since 2016.