Unnamed drag strip (Temple)
Nothing leftNothing left No longer racing, and nothing of the track remains.
Also known as Gravel Bowl Speedway
- Raced
- 1956
- State
- Texas
- What's left
- The site was never redeveloped, but every trace of the strip has been removed.
- First race
- May 13, 1956
- Location
- Former Gravel Bowl Speedway, east side of old U.S. Highway 81 (now I-35) between Temple and Belton
- People
- Temple Timers Club, race operator (1956)
- Elevation
- 526 ft (160 m)
- Coordinates
- 31.07347, -97.41613
The Temple Timers Club held a drag race on May 13, 1956, at the former Gravel Bowl Speedway, between Temple and Belton on the east side of old U.S. Highway 81 (now I-35). Admission was 50 cents.
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