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73rd
Saturday April 2nd, Riverside International Speedway opens its 73rd season of racing with a rLate Model special.

RIS opened its doors in June 1950 and has been running yearly ever since without missing a season. Making it one of the oldest continuously operating track in the US.
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RE: 76th
When was the international added?
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(03-16-2022 09:32 PM)Hernando Hills Tiger Wrote:  When was the international added?
accordng to a June 1950 blytheville newspaper article it's been international from day 1.

Excuse brain fart on age. 73rd season not 76th.
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I never knew that. It was always called Riverside Speedway as far back as I remember from the 60's.
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(03-17-2022 08:46 AM)Hernando Hills Tiger Wrote:  I never knew that. It was always called Riverside Speedway as far back as I remember from the 60's.

Everyone uses its nickname anyway.


...THE DITCH
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