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Table of contents
Friday, December 15, 2017 at 10:00 AM
I've posted several dozen different "chapters" on the history of Marchbanks Speedway, aka Marchbanks Stadium and Hanford Motor Speedway, so have decided to put together a Table of Contents to help readers find topics of interest, particularly the interviews with racers who knew the track first-hand, including legends like Andretti, Unser and Kenyon.
These are listed in the order I originally posted them (some, particularly the main history, have been updated multiple times).
- History of Marchbanks Speedway, aka Hanford Motor Speedway
- 1967 Champ Car race program
- More photos from the 1967 Champ Car race
- 1970 stock plan tried to keep Hanford Motor Speedway alive
- March 1968 Champ Car race program
- Second death at Marchbanks/Hanford speedway
- November 1968 Champ Car race program
- April 1969 Champ Car race program
- Additions to Marchbanks Speedway history
- "The Fabulous Mr. Marchbanks"
- Cool photos of the Marchbanks road course
- Reader: Hanford 250 "the best auto race I have ever seen"
- My interview with Gary Marchbanks
- My interview with Tommy Trader
- Details of 1957 death at Marchbanks
- Updates to Marchbanks history
- Readers share recollections of racing at Marchbanks, Hanford
- My chat with racing legend Mel Kenyon
- My chat with Bobby Unser
- My interview with George Benson
- My interview with Mario Andretti
- Hanford through the lens of a teenager
- More great photos from 1968-69 Champ Car races
- Fresh updates to Marchbanks Speedway/Hanford Motor Speedway history
- 1967 George Snider feature story
- Marchbanks inducted into West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame
- Video of 1968 Champ Car race at Hanford
- Map of Marchbanks road course, circa 1960
- Sept. 1960 Road Race Program
- Interviewed by "Valley Edition"
- Poster from 1964 USAC stock car race
- Video from 1961 NASCAR race
- Photo of 1951 NASCAR race
- John Isom photos from 1967-68 Champ Car races
- More John Isom photos from 1967-68 Champ Car races
- Local news video of March 1968 Champ Car race
- Program from 1964 CRA 'Big Car' race
tagged history in Marchbanks, Racing