
Posted by Tim - LACR on 6/2/2007, 11:33 am Save LACR Rally! The Community Has Spoken! By Tim Shpall PALMDALE, CA – Last nights rally to save Los Angeles County Raceway sparked a large turn out of Racers and Fans, with over 100 supporters at the front gate 196 Racers and 698 Fans inside the track. The main topic from the people that I talked to seem to be, “We need to keep the track The racers included folks from as far away as San Diego, many were from the San Fernando Valley, Redlands, Hollywood, Riverside, Santa Monica and of course the I talked to two young racers from North Hollywood (in the San Fernando Valley) and All the people at the track carried the same sentiment, “If we close the track before a Not only will closing LACR put more racers and spectators back on the streets, it will I would like to thank the following for coming out in support of LACR: Palmdale “We need to keep the track open till a new facility can be built”! I think it was
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Friday June 1st 2007
open till a new venue can be built, otherwise it will put all these racers and spectators back on the streets”.
Antelope Valley.
asked why they would drive an hour to come to LACR and race, “That’s simple, if the
LAPD (Los Angeles Police Department) catches you street racing they will fine you,
impound and crush your car”. “Here at LACR you can race all night for $20”, “It’s a no
brainer”.
suitable replacement can be constructed we are asking for trouble”.
mean more radio calls for law enforcement to contend with and that means using resources that could be directed to more serious crime. Then there is the problem of
increased accidents and fatalities. Closing LACR would be a bad decision all they way
around.
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Dispenza, Deputy Sheriff Scott Graham, Elsa Ramon and the Channel 7 Eyewitness News Team, High Desert React, Antelope Valley Press (Titus Gee, James Rufus Koren, Brian Golden), 1470 News Talk Radio(Mitchell Chase, Emmett Harrington), Stormy Byrd (Full Throttle Magazine). But most of all the Racers, Fans, Moms and Dads who support LACR.
expressed best by the two young racers from North Hollywood, “It’s a No Brainer”!

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