Airborne Park Speedway (Plattsburgh)
ClosedClosed No longer racing, but some of the track is still there.
- Raced
- 1961-69
- State
- New York
- What's left
- A good length of the old track surface is still there, in poor to good condition.
- First race
- June 2, 1961
- Track
- 1/8 mile
- Location
- Airborne Park Speedway oval, Plattsburgh
- People
- North Eastern Timing Association, race operator (1961)
- Sanction
- NASCAR
- Elevation
- 269 ft (82 m)
- Coordinates
- 44.63448, -73.49771
The North Eastern Timing Association held the first drag races on Friday night, June 2, 1961, running an eighth mile on the oval track. NASCAR sanctioned the races, and class winners got trophies.
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