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Word: minitrack (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...even Walter Mitty. He is a thrill-seeking visitor at Northridge, outside Los Angeles, one of seven sites in California where anyone with a driver's license and a few dollars can safely savor some of the adrenaline-pumping, gut-clutching fever of Grand Prix racing-on a minitrack, in a scaled-down Formula 1 speedster. Le petit Grand Prix is already one of the hottest pastimes in California, the nation's begetter of vogues, and is spreading east. The two businessmen who laid out the first track in Malibu 29 months ago have since sold their company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Le Mans for the Masses | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

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