Seminole Speedway was a dirt oval racetrack, located in Casselberry, Florida (near Orlando in central Florida), that opened in 1945 and hosted some of...
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finishes. France promoted events at Seminole Speedway immediately after the war. He built the Occoneechee Speedway in 1947. France knew that promoters...
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Casselberry, Florida (category Cities in Seminole County, Florida)
citizens of the city for over two years through a grassroots campaign. Seminole Speedway was located in Casselberry, operating between 1945 and 1954, and hosting...
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was still successful. He won his first race following the war at Seminole Speedway, near Orlando, in 1946, beating Roy Hall and Bill France. In 1948...
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Fireball Roberts (category Sportspeople from Seminole County, Florida)
competed in local stock and modified races at Florida tracks such as Seminole Speedway. "Fireball" Roberts continued to amass victories on the circuit, despite...
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World War II, Hall beat Bill France, Sr. to win the inaugural race at Seminole Speedway in the fall of 1945; he was declared the champion of the abbreviated...
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to 2009. He is the former promoter and manager of Mobile International Speedway. Crawford began his racing career as a short-track racer in the southeastern...
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Crimson Tide), coach (Clemson Tigers), and athletic director (Florida State Seminoles). Kanakalatha, 63, Indian actress (Pookkaalam, Aakasha Ganga 2, Spadikam)...
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Florida, leading to the Second Seminole War (1835–1842). Following the war, approximately 3,000 Seminole and 800 Black Seminole were removed to Indian Territory...
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camped in various parts of Volusia County. During the Second Seminole War (1836–1842), the Seminole burned a large sugar plantation in what is today the city...
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