Fantastic idea, Nick. I wish I had something to contribute, but its all in
my head. Still remember camping next to the track and waking up to the
Listers and Scarab early AM warmups. I found the old gate in 1986, but was
told that the family that owned the property did not take kindly to
visitors. John
Nick England wrote:
> Greetings Vintage Racers -
> I'm trying to put together some web pages on the history
> of VIR (Virginia International Raceway) 1957-74.
> http://www.cs.unc.edu/~nick/vir.html
>
> If you have some old race programs or other info you could scan (or loan
> to me for scanning), I'd really appreciate it.
>
> VIR was a wonderful old track and there is currently an effort
> being put together to revive it !
>
> Have Fun,
> Nick, in the Fantastic Flying Fiat
> http://www.cs.unc.edu/~nick/racing.html
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