Westmoreland County Fairgrounds (Owensburg)

ClosedClosed No longer racing, but some of the track is still there.

Raced
1968-69, 1975
State
Pennsylvania
What's left
You can still spot it in aerial photos, or broken pieces of the track surface remain.
Raced on
Fairgrounds
Last race
August 22, 1975
Location
Westmoreland County Fairgrounds
People
  • Flying Tigers Motorcycle Club, sponsor (1968)
Elevation
1,107 ft (338 m)
Coordinates
40.23115, -79.49207

The Flying Tigers Motorcycle Club of Mt. Pleasant sponsored drag races here on several Sundays in 1968. Don Custer, Norm Peters and Bill Osselburn won the events on September 8. On Friday, August 22, 1975, six thousand people watched motorcycle drag races during the fair.

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