Robert Mitchell

Peace Haven Speedway Opening Ad - 1948

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The track opens for stock car racing under the name 'Winston-Salem Speedway' on July 5, 1948.
Sometime in 1951 the name was changed back to the original early motorcycle track name - Peace Haven Speedway.

From: The Winston-Salem Journal, July 2, 1948
greg minter
@greg-minter   14 years ago
My granddad took some 8mm films of this speedway under both names...
Robert Mitchell
@robert-mitchell   14 years ago
Greg, where are the films now? Have you watched them?
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