Our researchers have been busy digging deep to celebrate New Jersey’s rich motorsports history. Starting back in the late 1800s with beach racing, on to the early 1900s and board track racing, MLH celebrates Jersey motorsports history.
Known as The Race of Gentlemen, the event has been revived since the 1950s by a local club called the…
The former mayor of Paterson, Joey Torres, had committed to seeing the restoration of the stadium by the end of…
Want to go to the #Daytona500 Speedweeks and feel like you know where to go? Here's 20 years of experience…
PREVIEW RELEASE:Our researchers continue to work with this story as there are several conflicting points of view we want to…
Over the last few years, researchers at the Mr. Local History Project here in New Jersey have been busy at…
Atlantic City , New Jersey Atlantic City Speedway, New Jersey A massive 1 1/2 mile wooden banked racetrack was built…
You wouldn't think, but in a quiet suburb of New York City, a man has amassed what is often referred…
Click here to visit our Jersey Lost Motorsports collection. Mr Local History loves history with a social twist. In fact,…
This is a tale about auto racing legends of the early 1920s, known as daredevils and speed freaks, who traveled…
The year is 1926. Welcome to the "Board Bowl," which had 80,000 fans and was one of the world's greatest…
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