PENNSYLVANIA (USA)
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1938 - PORT ROYAL SPEEDWAY
Port Royal Speedway opened on the 10th of September 1938 as a 1/2 mile dirt oval track speedway. Like every other track in America and around the world, World War 2 put a hold on motor racing.
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1946 - PORT ROYAL SPEEDWAY
Port Royal did reoped in 1946 after the war ended and has run non stop through to today running regular weekly events. Currently featuring on the program are Sprintcars, Late Model Sedans and Pro Stock dirt track racing.
The venue has been nicknamed the "Speed Palace" by some. Several national touring series visit Port Royal during the racing season, including the World of Outlaws Late Model Sedan series and the All Star Circuit of Champions.
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1970 - MITCH SMITH Sprintcar's
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1970 - Mitch Smith is congratulated by starter Bob Hockenberry after winning the Labor Day Classic.
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1970 - RALPH QUARTERSON Supermodified's
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1970 - Ralph Quarterson with his Supermodified at Port Royal Speedway. Photo: Lloyd King.
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1971 - TOMMY SPRIGGLE Sprintcar's
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1971 - Tommy Spriggle and the Trones Special arrive at Port Royal Speedway. Photo: unknown.
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1974 - TOM BRYNER Sprintcar's.
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1974 - Tom Bryner at Port Royal Speedway. Photographer: Lloyd King.
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1977 - JIM SHEAFFER Sprintcar's
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1977 Jim Sheaffer with the Walter Dyer owned number 461 at the Port Royal Speedway in Pennsylvania. Photo: Barry Skelly.
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1980 - KEITH KAUFFMAN & RON GRASSMYER
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1980 - Keith Kauffman in the 21 car is on the highline while Ron Grassmyer in the 54 runs mid track. Photographer: Barry Skelly.
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1982 - TIM HERSHEY Sprintcar's
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1982 - Tim Hershey with his number 93 Sprintcar at Port Royal Speedway. Photographer: Barry Skelly.
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1984 - DOUG WOLFGANG Sprintcar's
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1984 - Doug Wolfgang in the Bob Weikert owned number 29 at Port Royal Speedway.
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1984 - KEITH KAUFFMAN Sprintcar's
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1984 - Keith Kauffman chats with his car owner Al Hamilton and his son Tim Hamilton at Port Royal Speedway. Photographer: unknown.
1984 - Keith Kauffman with car owner Al Hamilton and his son Tim Hamilton in victory lane at Port Royal Speedway. Photographer: Jack Kromer.
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1986 - RICH VOGLAR Sprintcar's
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1986 - Rich Vogler very much hands on with a race car in the Port Royal pits. Photographer: unknown.
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2012 - LOGAN SCHUCHART Sprintcar's
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2012 - Logan Schuchart in the Bobby Allen owned 1S at Port Royal Speedway. Photo: unknown.
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2014 - DANNY DIETRICH Sprintcars.
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2014 - Danny Dietrich driving the Gary Kauffman owned / Weikert's Livestock sponsored number 29 at Port Royal Speedway. Photographer: Jason Walls-WRT Photo.
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2015 - RICO ABREU Sprintcar's
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2015 - Rico Abreu running the high side at Port Royal Speedway. Photographer: Jeff Stere.
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2016 - GARY STUHLER Late Model Sedan.
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2016 - Gary Stuhler with the Dru and Charlie Phillips owned Black Diamond chassis number [1] at Port Royal Speedway. Pennsylvania. Photographer: Brian Rhoad - WRT Speedwerx.
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1999 - PORT ROYAL SPEEDWAY Location.
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2016 - PORT ROYAL SPEEDWAY Location.
