Brunots Island Race Track
Coordinates: 40°27′47.02″N 80°2′35.99″W / 40.4630611°N 80.0433306°W
Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
Opened | 1903 |
Closed | 1914 |
Oval | |
Surface | Dirt |
Length | 1.6 km (1 mi) |
Turns | 4 |
Banking | 0° |
Brunots Island Race Track was a one-mile dirt oval on Brunot Island in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It hosted races from 1903 to 1914, including a race in 1905 AAA Championship Car season won by Louis Chevrolet. It is now the site of a fossil-fuel power plant.
References[]
- Galpin, Darren. "Brunots Island Track Info". Retrieved 2009-05-12.
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Categories:
- 1903 establishments in Pennsylvania
- 1914 disestablishments in Pennsylvania
- Motorsport venues in Pennsylvania
- Defunct motorsport venues in the United States
- History of Pittsburgh