Rutherford Dragstrip (Smyrna)
Status unknownStatus unknown Closed, but nobody has checked how much of the site survives, or the exact spot was never found.
- Raced
- ca. 1963-?
- State
- Tennessee
- What's left
- The exact spot was never found. If it's on the map, the pin only marks the general area.
- Location
- Possibly the airport on the northern outskirts of Smyrna
- Elevation
- 519 ft (158 m)
- Coordinates
- 36.00643, -86.52267
Little is known about this track, but Doris Barnhill won a trophy there racing his Corvette in 1963, so it did exist. Races may have been held at the airport on the northern edge of Smyrna, but that hasn’t been confirmed.
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