OKLAHOMA (USA)
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1960,s - WAR BONNET PARK RACEWAY
War Bonnet Park Raceway opened as a one mile paved road circuit in the late 1960's.
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1968 - STEVE ENGLAND
1968 - Sports Car action on the short track with Steve England in his bug eye Healey Sprite. Photo: Alan Cadwell.
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1968 - WAR BONNET PARK RACEWAY
1968 - Dave Dooley takes to the start line in his Lotus Cortina. Photo: John Hansford.
1968 - War Bonnet Park Raceway pit area. Photo: John Hansford.
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1969 - WAR BONNET PARK RACEWAY
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By 1968 the track had been lengthened to two point four miles in length to host the 1968 Trans-Am Series.
The tracks life was very short lived as when Keystone Lake Reservoir was built, The town of Mannford was moved to higher ground, next to the race track, this sealed to death of the venue.
The track did close to make way for a new housing development, The race track was named Keystone Loop.
1969 - Ralph Morrison's Sunrey DX L88 Corvette. Photo: John Hansford. |
1967 - Map fro promotional flyer. |
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1969 - TULSA WORLD MAGAZINE REPORTED
