Sportsmans Speedway

A Tribute To The Former Finest Quarter-Mile High-Banked Oval Dirt Track In The Midwest 

 

 

The Drivers And Their Cars V
 
 
 
 
Mark McCowan #96 Car Owned By Merlin McCowan
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
A Monday, August 15th, 1983 Democrat News Article
 
 
 
 
 
 
 A Democrat News Article Featuring NASCAR Driver Carl Edward's Dad, Carl Mike Edwards
Who Raced At Sportsmans
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Charlie McKissick of Marshall, MO In The 600 Car

(Photo Courtesy Of Chuck Hines)

 

 

Ken Woodruff (back right/white t-shirt) at Sportsmans.  Ken went on to become a World Of Outlaws championship crew chief.  His driver, Jimmy Boyd won the first ever World Of Outlaws race.  

(Photo Courtesy Of Chuck Hines) 

 

 

 Sammy Swindell

(Photo Courtesy Of Chuck Hines)

 

 

Reading the Speed Sport News is Timmy Trimble with Woody Halsey in cowboy hat looking on.

(Photo Courtesy Of Chuck Hines)

 

 

Bobby Marshall Out Of The State Of Texas

(Photo Courtesy Of Chuck Hines)

 

 

Sportsmans in its final days of being in disrepair and torn down.

(Photo Courtesy Of Chuck Hines)

 

 

Another Shot Of The Last Days

(Photo Courtesy Of Chuck Hines)

 

 

One Set Of Bleachers Gone

(Photo Courtesy Of Chuck Hines)

 

 

 The restored McCown Bros 96 ready to head to the Sprint Car Hall of Fame in Knoxville, Iowa.

 (Photo Courtesy Of Chuck Hines)

 

 

Art Jacobi in the 71 car.  Art's driving career was cut short after requiring a seat cover change when he pitted.

 (Photo Courtesy Of Chuck Hines)

 

 

 Paul Harper Of Marshall Takes The Checked At Sportsmans In The 1960's

 (Photo Courtesy Of Ed Harper) 

 

 

 

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