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Scene from Opening Day at the Thompson Speedway, May 26, 1940

Historic Racing Returns to Thompson Speedway’s Oval Track May 13-16

Post author:Media
Post published:January 28, 2015
Post category:Blog

Thompson, CT - The 2015 season will mark the 75th anniversary of Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, so it is fitting that it would also see the return of historic racing…

The 1893-94 Duryea is one of the earliest American-made automobiles - National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

Frank Duryea Drove the First Automobile in Connecticut over 120 Years Ago

Post author:Media
Post published:December 17, 2014
Post category:Blog

Madison, CT - Frank Duryea was a long-time Madison resident who helped develop one of the first American automobiles. In 1893, Frank, along with his brother, built one of the…

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