Unnamed drag strip (Grand Rapids)
Status unknownStatus unknown Closed, but nobody has checked how much of the site survives, or the exact spot was never found.
- Raced
- 1953
- State
- Michigan
- What's left
- The exact spot was never found. If it's on the map, the pin only marks the general area.
- Raced on
- A public road
- First race
- September 20, 1953
- Location
- A blocked-off street inside Grand Rapids city limits
- People
- Grand Valley Timing Association, organizer (1953)
No one has pinned down where this strip was yet.
The Grand Valley Timing Association, with 121 members, held its first race on September 20, 1953, on a blocked-off street inside the city limits, with police supervising.
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