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Castle Hill Speedway

Castle Hill Speedway was a 1/4 mile paved oval located in the Bronx.

New: 2007-10-20

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Track Facts

Elevation: 20 feet Latitude: 40.823634 Longitude: -73.845774 Time zone: EST/EDT (-0500/-0400)

Historical Note

The track opened as a 1/4 mile dirt oval on June 10th, 1938 operating through October 10th, 1939. It reopened as a 1/4 mile paved oval on May 14th, 1940, operating through October 17th, 1941. It was torn down in 1942 when a defense plant was built on the site.

References

Allan E. Brown, The History of America's Speedways: Past & Present. Comstock Park, Michigan: Brown, 2003 , ISBN 0931105617 , pp. 481. Order from National Speedway Directory

Track Office

Track: Castle Hill Speedway Lafayette Avenue Bronx, NY 10473

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