Lions Associated Drag Strip

Lions Associated Drag Strip was a 1/4 mile dragstrip ocated in Wilmington, California.

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Track Facts

Latitude: 33.8132 Longitude: -118.2244 Time zone: PST/PDT (-0800/-0700)

Historical Note

The dragstrip operated from 1955 to 1972. Mickey Thompson was the first manager of the facility. A road course may have operated briefly there during the 1960s.

References

Allan E. Brown, The History of America's Speedways: Past & Present. Comstock Park, Michigan: Brown, 2003 , ISBN 0931105617 , pp. 144. Order from National Speedway Directory

Tommy Lee Byrd, Lost Drag Strips: Ghosts of Quarter-Miles Past. North Branch, MN: CarTech, 2013 , ISBN 978-1-61325-065-7 , pp. 51-57.