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Old 01-04-2016, 03:27 PM   #1
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"Driving it out the back door" takes on a whole new meaning...
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Went there couple times--- it was in the International Ampitheater bldg--- they had every thing there track meets/wrestling/midget races/ stock car races/motorcycle races/Chicago auto show/ u name it they did it there/ even concerts saw Elvis there in 1959 in his
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Wow, how long was the indoor strip? They were NOT doing burnouts in 63, were they? Whatever happened to the facility, and how long did it run?Was the shutdown also indoors? Must have been LOUD! in there. Likely got a bit stinky as well.
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I was only 2 when they raced indoor. But do remember the world of wheels auto show and womans roller derby. Quite the dump back then but fun to go to.
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