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Race Report.(Motorsports)(Darlington Raceway)(California Speedway)

AutoWeek,  September, 2004  

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For the first time in 54 years, NASCAR was not running at Darlington Raceway on Labor Day weekend (page 45). The Southern 500, stock car racing's original superspeedway race and its longest-running event, has been dumped in favor of a second date at California Speedway, this one an early evening twilight race under the lights.

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Like North Wilkesboro and Rockingham before it, Darlington has been thrown over the side in the name of growth. What is the legendary Darlington, "the track too tough to tame,'' compared to a major market audience in Los Angeles and a prime-time ...

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