![]() Hornell RaceWay 1959 to 1965 |
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We extend our sincere "thanks" to Dan Hall (Class of '67) for the awesome photos below. Here is an extract from the email that Dan sent to accompany these photos.
"Hornell Raceway was located on Ashbaugh hill. The track was owned and
operated by the Amidon family from 1959 to 1965. Racing took place Sunday
on the third of a mile dirt oval. These photos were provided by Ron
Amidon and Larry Mosher. In the photo facing the stands, a Mister Softee
truck ( top middle ) and Hornell wholesale beer truck ( center middle )
are shown. Some of the seats came from the Majestic theater. Devores
furniture store sponsored the Eddie Anchor car. This car was also driven
Dan Hall |
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| Bill McMordie | Cal Lane & Kid | |||
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| Eddie Anchor | Dean Layfield | Don Wood | ||
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| Floyd Green | Chuck Burrows | Herb Green | ||
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| Jim Plank |
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Red Towner |
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Track Facing Pit |
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| Track Facing Stands | Wild Bill with Rex Ward |
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