Port Angeles Airport
ClosedClosed No longer racing, but some of the track is still there.
- Raced
- 1957-58
- State
- Washington
- What's left
- A good length of the old track surface is still there, in poor to good condition.
- Raced on
- An airport runway
- First race
- September 22, 1957
- Surface
- Runway
- Location
- Port Angeles airport
- People
- Road Lords, race sponsor and operator (1957)
- Elevation
- 258 ft (79 m)
- Coordinates
- 48.12139, -123.49857
The Jaycees started pushing to use the airport for drag racing in 1956. The Road Lords sponsored and ran a drag race there on September 22, 1957, charging $1 admission. On October 16, 1958, two racers collided on the turnoff from the runway after their run.
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