Fairfax Municipal Airport (Kansas City)
Nothing leftNothing left No longer racing, and nothing of the track remains.
- Raced
- 1955
- State
- Missouri
- What's left
- The site was redeveloped and nothing of the strip remains.
- On the site today
- GM assembly plant
- Raced on
- An airport runway
- First race
- September 5, 1955
- Last race
- September 5, 1955
- Surface
- Runway
- Location
- Old Fairfax airport, Kansas City
- People
- Kansas City Timing Association, ran the race (1955)
- Elevation
- 743 ft (227 m)
- Coordinates
- 39.14426, -94.60719
Shriners and the Ford dealers association sponsored Labor Day sports car races at the old airport. During that event, on September 5, 1955, the Kansas City Timing Association ran a police-supervised drag race on one of the runways. A GM assembly plant was built on the old runways in 1985.
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