OHIO (USA)
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1950 - GLEN ESTE SPEEDWAYThere are some reports that this 1/4 mile dirt oval speedway opened in 1951, but the are photo's taken by Mary Richmond in 1950 that could change that fact, It is also possible that it could of opened earlier.
The program was dominated by the ever popular Stock Cars. Demo Derby's and Figure eight racing also featured at some meetings.
As the years passed the promoters there attension to the Late Model Sedan's. There was also a name change to the Cincinnati Race Bowl at some stage.
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It is believed that in 1972 all speedway stopped and the Dirt Bike community moved in. They did run some motocross meetings at the venue for a few years before it closed completely.
Ohio & West Virginia Racing History facebook Pictorial feature
4th July 1950 - Unknown in the number 5 coupe and Jack Sullivan in 13 on two wheels at Glen Este. Photo: Mary Richmond.
6th August 1950 - Jim Ahlers in the number 33 Stock Car crossing the finish line in first place at Glen Este. Photographer: Mary Richmond.
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1960's - GLEN ESTE SPEEDWAY
1960's - Photographer: unknown.
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1970's - GLEN ESTE SPEEDWAY
1970's - Photographer: unknown.
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GLEN ESTE SPEEDWAY. Flyover.
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1994 - GLEN ESTE SPEEDWAY. Location.
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2021 - GLEN ESTE SPEEDWAY. Location.
