Labor Day Stockcar Racing Planned-This Day In Norwood History-August 11, 1961

The Minuteman 400 sports-men-modified stock car race scheduled for Labor Day evening at Norwood Arena is developing into a challenge race between Norwood regulars and Metropolitan New York and New Jersey drivers. The race, 400 laps covering 100 miles over the quarter-mile paved and high-banked Norwood oval, will be for a purse of $8,000. The … Continue reading Labor Day Stockcar Racing Planned-This Day In Norwood History-August 11, 1961

Top Drivers Here For Yankee 500 Saturday-This Day in Norwood History-June 17, 1961

June 17, 1961- The top stock car drivers gathered at Norwood Arena for the Yankee 500, where $10,000 in prizes were on the line.

Saturday To Be Guadalcanal Day At Norwood Arena Featuring Suribachi Battle-This Day In Norwood History-August 4, 1949

Expect New Assaults On Speed Records Tonight Speed records will again be threatened at the Norwood Arena stock car races tonight and Saturday night as a result of cooling and handling innovations in cars that have already broken speed marks twice and three times at the Norwood track. Sixty cars will be on the track … Continue reading Saturday To Be Guadalcanal Day At Norwood Arena Featuring Suribachi Battle-This Day In Norwood History-August 4, 1949