Laguna Seca The Early Beginnings

[VoodooBoss]

Here's a cool article on the building of Laguna Seca back in 1957. 8)

http://www.mazdaraceway.com/homepage-middle-pod/mazda-raceway-laguna-seca-60th-anniversary-retrospective-early-beginnings

 

[TymeSlayer]

That's the same year I was built! Tha means we're both celebrating 60 this year?

 

[Bill Pemberton]

Dang TymeSlayer , I like you even more now that I know you are a fellow AARP member. Have to get you one of my new stickers for your car - F.O.R.D.

Fast Old Racing Dudes

 

[ArizonaBOSS]

Very cool. I didn't realize that the original configuration wasn't the same as it is today until I saw some video of IMSA or CAMEL GT cars running through the original "Turn 2" location at full-tilt. That must have been wild.

 

[Bill Pemberton]

I enhanced the photo and did not see any sound decibel meters ---------ahh , the really good ole days, ha!!!!