MISSISSIPPI (USA)
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1959 - JACKSON SPEEDWAY
Jackson Speedway opened prior to 1959 as a half mile dirt oval speedway known as Jackson Speedway, Around 1959 the track was changed to 3/10th of a mile and the rest of the venue received some upgrades.
The program was mainly Jalopy racing, Later on a Go Kart track was added on the infield, It has been reported that the track owners had an interest in the new Jackson International Speedway as they wanted to follow the pavement racing popularity. The track closed in 1967 and demolished soon after.