Atlantic City Speedway

Atlantic City Speedway

Amatol Race Track
Location	Hammonton, New Jersey
Coordinates	39°36′12″N74°44′28″W / 39.60333°N 74.74111°W / 39.60333; -74.74111
Capacity	310,000
Operator	Atlantic City Motor Speedway Association
Opened	1926
Closed	1933
Oval
Surface	Board
Length	2.4 km (1.5 miles)
Banking	45°

The Atlantic City Speedway was a board oval racing track located near Hammonton, New Jersey. The track was built in 1926, and hosted eight American Automobile Association sanctioned races before the track was demolished in 1933. ^{[1] [2]}

As of 2025, the scar that the track left behind can still faintly be seen on Google Maps.

AAA Champ Car race winners

Season	Date	Winning Driver	Chassis	Engine
1926	May 1	Harry Hartz	Miller	Miller
1926	July 17	Harry Hartz	Miller	Miller
1926	July 17	Norman Batten	Miller	Miller
1926	July 17	Fred Comer	Miller	Miller
1926	July 17	Harry Hartz	Miller	Miller
1927	May 7	Dave Lewis	Miller	Miller
1928	July 4	Freddie Winnai	Duesenberg	Duesenberg
1928	September 16	Ray Keech	Miller	Miller

See also

• New Jerseyportal
• Sportsportal

References

1. "Atlantic City Speedway". ChampCarStats.com. Retrieved July 7, 2012.
2. "Amatol--The Town". SouthJersey.com. Retrieved July 7, 2012.

External links

• Maser, Jill (2005), The White Horse Pike (Images of America), Arcadia Publishing (Chicago, Illinois), p. 105. ISBN   0-7385-3910-4.
• Ghost Riders in the Pines
• Atlantic City Speedway