Lost Drag Strips II: More Ghosts of Quarter-Miles Past is a documentary that brings together the emotional stories of abandoned racing facilities. This book was written by a lover of racetracks – Scotty Gosson. Thanks to the author, memories of the golden age of illustrious racing facilities come to life right before your eyes. Let’s learn more about this book in the article below.

Lost Drag Strips II: More Ghosts of Quarter-Miles Past Information

Title: Lost Drag Strips II: More Ghosts of Quarter-Miles Past 

Author: Scotty Gosson

Language: English

Pages: 176 

Publication Date: 14/08/2020

Publisher: Car Tech 

Format: Ebook 

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What’s in Lost Drag Strips II: More Ghosts of Quarter-Miles Past? 

About the Author 

Scotty Gosson is a contributor to a number of popular magazines. Drag Racing USA, Hot Rod, Car Craft, Rod & Custom, Hot Rod Deluxe and Goodguys Gazette. Some of his famous works in his career include: America’s Coolest Station Wagons: A Collection of Classic Cruisers, Rat Rods: Rodding’s Imperfect Stepchildren, Lost Drag Strips II: More Ghosts of Quarter-Miles Past,…

Lost Drag Strips II: More Ghosts of Quarter-Miles Past Content 

This book tells the stories of abandoned racing facilities in the 50s and 60s include colorado drag strips. Lost Drag Strips II: More Ghosts of Quarter-Miles Past begins with information about the history of racing at the time and now it has become a cultural icon later. After boom years, the market for racing cars also gradually declined. This has resulted in many racing facilities being permanently closed. From classic race cars to memorable stories and memories, this book helps readers rediscover lost racetracks and discusses their importance to racing history and the world of racing car.

Table Of Content

Chapter 1: West Coast 

• Avenue G Drag Strip White City, Oregon 
• Fort Wainwright/Racing Lions Motorsports Park Fairbanks, Alaska 
• Fremont/Baylands Drag Strip Fremont, California 
• Fontana Drag City Fontana, California 
• San Fernando Drag Strip San Fernando, California
• Inyokern Drag Strip Ridgecrest, California 
• Kahuku Air Strip Kahuku, Oahu, Hawaii

Chapter 2: Mountain West 

• Las Vegas Speedrome Las Vegas, Nevada
• Continental Divide Raceways Castle Rock, Colorado 

Chapter 3: Midwest 

• SRCA Drag Strip Great Bend, Kansas 
• Southwest Raceway Tulsa, Oklahoma 
• Willow Run Raceway Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 
• Minnesota Dragways Minneapolis, Minnesota
• KCTA Drag Strip Kansas City, Missouri 
• Detroit Dragway Detroit, Michigan

Chapter 4: East Coast 

• Niagara Airport Drag Strip Niagara Falls, New York 
• New York National Speedway Center Moriches, Long Island, New York 
• York US 30 Drag-O-Way York, Pennsylvania 
• South Mountain Raceway Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania 

Chapter 5: Southeast 

• La Place Dragway La Place, Louisiana
• Yellow River Drag Strip Covington, Georgia
• Thunderbolt Dragway Green Cove Springs, Florida