Union NJ auto racing Archives - Mr. Local History Project https://mrlocalhistory.org/tag/union-nj-auto-racing/ History and Gossip from New Jersey Thu, 26 Feb 2026 13:42:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://i0.wp.com/mrlocalhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/cropped-Mr-local-History-250-Logo-theme.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Union NJ auto racing Archives - Mr. Local History Project https://mrlocalhistory.org/tag/union-nj-auto-racing/ 32 32 168989768 Lost Racetrack Series: Auto Racing’s 10,000 Seat Track In Union, New Jersey https://mrlocalhistory.org/auto-racing-union-nj-speedway/ https://mrlocalhistory.org/auto-racing-union-nj-speedway/#comments Thu, 26 Sep 2024 12:38:21 +0000 https://www.mrlocalhistory.org/?p=46371 Views: 5,030 Jersey Lost Racetrack Series We found a story in the Paterson Call newspaper on April 22, 1936, stating that on May 15, 1936, after spending over $100,000, the Union (Township) Speedway would open with a 1/2-mile oval, including floodlights for night racing and seating capacity for up to 10,000 racing fans. According to… Read More »Lost Racetrack Series: Auto Racing’s 10,000 Seat Track In Union, New Jersey

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