Pennsylvania: USA.
1910 - NAZARETH SPEEDWAY.
Nazareth Speedway opened in 1910 and closed in 2004.
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1953 - Stan Metz in the number [8] Ford sedan at Nazareth Speedway. Photo: George Fehr from the Warren Wetzel collection.
28th June 1953 - Georgie Sleight [19] crashed through the fence at Nazareth Speedway. Photographer: George Fehr from the Warren Netzel collection.
1965 - NAZARETH SPEEDWAY.
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1965 - Georgie Sleight [41] at Nazareth Speedway. Photo: Joe Cryan.
1969 - NAZARETH SPEEDWAY.Nazareth Speedway hosted the last points round for the Dirt Champ cars in there National Championship under lights, Mario Andretti went on to win the event.
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1969 - Mario Andretti wins this event under lights. Photographer: unknown.
1971 - NAZARETH SPEEDWAY. CLOSURE.
1981 - NAZARETH SPEEDWAY. RE-OPENS.
1986 - NAZARETH SPEEDWAY. REBUILD.
In 1986 Rodger Penske buys the 1 mile dirt track from the bank and seals the surface with asphalt, other improvments such as portable grand stands were erected. The name of the track is changed to Pennsylvania International Raceway.
Nazareth Speedway during the restoration. Photographer: unknown.
1987 PENNSYLVANIA INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY. BOSCH SPARK PLUG GRAND PRIX. 18th > 20th September 1987.After the restoration is complete on the one mile track Nazareth hosts its first Cart race, The winner of that event was Mike Andretti.
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1988 - PENNSYLVANIA INTERNATIONAL. RACEWAY. BOSCH SPARK PLUG GRAND PRIX. 23rd > 25th September 1988. |
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1989 - PENNSYLVANIA INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY. BOSCH SPARK PLUG GRAND PRIX. 22nd > 24th September 1989. |
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1990 - PENNSYLVANIA INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY. BOSCH SPARK PLUG GRAND PRIX. 5th > 7th October 1990. |
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1991 - PENNSYLVANIA INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY. BOSCH SPARK PLUG GRAND PRIX. 4th > 6th October 1991. |
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1992 - PENNSYLVANIA INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY. BOSCH SPARK PLUG GRAND PRIX. 2nd > 4th October 1992. |
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1993 - NAZARETH SPEEDWAY. BOSCH SPARK PLUG GRAND PRIX. 17th > 19th September 1993. |
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1994 - NAZARETH SPEEDWAY. BOSCH SPARK PLUG GRAND PRIX. 16th > 18th September 1994. |
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1995 - NAZARETH SPEEDWAY. BOSCH SPARK PLUG GRAND PRIX. 21st > 23rd April 1995. |
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1996 - NAZARETH SPEEDWAY. BOSCH SPARK PLUG GRAND PRIX. 26th > 28th April 1996. |
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1997 - NAZARETH SPEEDWAY. BOSCH SPARK PLUG GRAND PRIX. 25th > 27th April 1997. |
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1997 - Nazareth Speedway. Photographer: unknown.
1998 - NAZARETH SPEEDWAY. BOSCH SPARK PLUG GRAND PRIX. 24th > 26th April 1998. |
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1999 NAZARETH SPEEDWAY. BOSCH SPARK PLUG GRAND PRIX. 30th April > 2nd May 1999. |
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1999 - NAZARETH SPEEDWAY. FIRST UNION 200. 22nd > 23rd May 1999. |
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2000 - NAZARETH SPEEDWAY. BOSCH SPARK PLUG GRAND PRIX. 9th April 2000. |
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2001 - NAZARETH SPEEDWAY. 100 TEAM PENSKI. 5th > 6th May 2001. |
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2002 - NAZARETH SPEEDWAY. FIRESTONE INDY 225. 21st April 2002. |
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2003 - NAZARETH SPEEDWAY. FIRESTONE INDY 225. 23rd > 24th August 2003. |
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2004 - NAZARETH SPEEDWAY. FIRESTONE INDY 225. 29th August 2004. |
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2024 - NAZARETH SPEEDWAY. Flyover.
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