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Children, fans, drivers, and mechanics mill about the infield at Felts
Park in Galax, circa late 1940s.

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Alleghany County Fairgrounds, Covington, 1925
Ararat Speedway, Patrick County, 1958
A & E Speedway, Dickenson County, 1955
Basset Forks (race track), Henry County, c. 1955
Bluefield Fairgrounds, 1920
Bluefield Raceway, Mercer County, WV, 1959
Breaks (Breaks Speedway?), Buchanan County, c. 1955
Bristol International Raceway, Bristol, TN, 1961
Calloway Speedway, Franklin County, 1967
Cedar Hills Speedway (Richlands Motor Speedway), Tazewell County,
1969
Covington Fairgrounds, Alleghany County, c. 1950
Crab Orchard Speedway, Patrick County, c. 1960s
E & A Speedway, Dickenson County, 1955
East Lexington Speedway, Rockbridge County, c. 1972
Fairystone Speedway, Patrick County, 1966
Felts Park, Galax, 1947
Fieldale Speedway (Rangely Speedway?), Henry County, c. 1949
Fincastle Fairgrounds, Botetourt County, c. 1950
Floyd Speedway, Floyd County, 1954
Franklin County Speedway, 1969
Fries (Fries Baseball Park), Grayson County, c. 1956
Hillbilly Speedway, Patrick County, c. 1965-6
Hillsville Speedway, Carroll County, 1964
Honaker Speedway (unconfirmed), Tazewell County
Indian Draft, Alleghany County, date unknown
Lexington Speedway, Rockbridge County, c. 1972
Log Cabin Raceway and Park, Henry County, 1981
Lonesome Pine International Raceway, Wise County, 1972
Lynchburg Fairgrounds, 1923
Lynchburg Speedway (paved), 1953
Martinsville Speedway, 1947
Morris Speedway, Galax, c. 1968
Morris Speedway, Patrick County, c. 1949
Motor Mile Speedway (formerly New River Valley Speedway), Pulaski
County, 2004
Mullins Speedway, Tazewell County, c. 1955
Natural Bridge Speedway, Rockbridge County, 1954
New River Speedway, Wythe County, c. 1952
New River Valley Speedway, Pulaski County, 1987
Oak Level Speedway, Henry County, c. 1968
Phillips Speedway, Wise County, c. 1953
Pilot Speedway (Pilot Raceway), Montgomery County, c. 1965
Piney Speedway, Wythe County, c. 1952
Pulaski County Speedway, Pulaski County, 1949
Radford Speedway (formerly Pulaski County Speedway), Pulaski County,
1959
Red Valley Speedway, Franklin County, c. 1962
Richlands Motor Speedway, Tazewell County, c. 1955
River View Speedway, Rockbridge County, 1953
Roanoke Fairgrounds, 1911
Roanoke Raceway (formerly Starkey Speedway), Roanoke County, 1962
Sanville (track constructed but never opened), Henry County, date
unknown
Scott County Speedway, Scott County, c. 1950
Shrader Field, Lynchburg 1948
Southwest Virginia Speedway, Smyth County, 1947
Speedway 52 (formerly Hillsville Speedway), Carroll County, 1969
St. Paul Speedway, Russell County, c. 1955
Starkey Speedway, Roanoke County, 1950
Tazewell County Fairgrounds (unconfirmed), date unknown
Thompson Speedway (unconfirmed but probably Phillips Speedway, Wise
County)
Victory Stadium, Roanoke, 1947
Wayside Speedway, Patrick County, 1968
Wise County Fairgrounds (unconfirmed), date unknown
Wythe Raceway, Wythe County, 1970
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