Cars We Remember: Midget Auto Racing: The builders, the drivers and the tracks
Q: Greg, I enjoy your nostalgia columns and went to many midget auto races when I was young on the 1950s. I saw races in New York at Rochester War Memorial (Arena) and remember drivers like Len Duncan and Dutch Hoag winning races. Can you give us a little history of the midget racing as many drivers went on to win the Indy 500 in the 1950s in Indy cars. Thanks much, Kathy M., retired and now living in St. Augustine, FL.A: Kathy, I’m happy to oblige.Let’s start with […]
