Bristol International Dragway (as it was known then) opened in 1965 under National Hot Rod Association sanction. At the time it was considered a state-of-the-art super dragway, the best in the country.
Did you know? The dragstrip sits between two mountains so the strip earned the name “Thunder Valley” because of the thundering noise cars made when they traveled down the strip.
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