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    Angeles Speedway opened in 1957, on the site of a former city dump. It was built less than 1 mile (1.6 km) from the former site of Carrell Speedway, which...
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  • demolition derby at Carrell Speedway in 1947. The ABC television show Wide World of Sports broadcast demolition derbies at Islip Speedway beginning in the...
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    credited with inventing the demolition derby at the now demolished Carrell Speedway, near Gardena, CA, in 1947. Another source states stock car racer Larry...
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    same car that Bill France had crashed in the Carrera Panamericana. Carrell Speedway (Gardena, California) on April 8, 1951, Johnny Mantz's Nash Ambassador...
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    has the distinction of having won the first (a three-lap event at Carrell Speedway in a MG TC on July 24, 1949) and last races of his driving career,...
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  • event at Carrell Speedway in Gardena, California. He was seriously injured in an accident during the 1954 Wilkes 160 at North Wilkesboro Speedway on October...
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    Motor Speedway Oxford Plains Speedway Gresham Motorsports Park Archived September 19, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Savannah Speedway Southside Speedway official...
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  • Ayers The fourth race of the 1951 season was held on April 8 at the Carrell Speedway in Gardena, California. It was the first NASCAR race ever staged west...
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  • 2014-01-04. Sielski, Mike (14 September 2022). "Life and death at Langhorne Speedway: The last ride of Larry Mann". www.inquirer.com. Retrieved 14 July 2023...
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  • November 1952. On January 4, 1953, he was involved in an accident at Carrell Speedway in Los Angeles which left him with terrible head injuries. He remained...
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