Decently-packed gravel, mostly frozen but not totally given the early winter season. This (508 International in Charlton) has become one of our most consistent sites. 2WD classes lucked out this time not having to deal with the patches of ice (with a dusting of snow) as AWD classes ran first

form scratching is what sculptor and pottery cats do

SUVs require very broad horizons 😞

Should be even more frankly but for the circuit operators having painted the white lines wider than the track surface on some exits...

NASCAR manufacturers are the most insecure entities on the planet

all Mustangs lol

shoop da whoop

I'm annoyed that marketers are still sticking with "doorbusters" being a term that means anything and black Friday now being a middle-of-November event

Not the only ones

They were paid for, branded, employed by.... This is the car industry in the 21st century. It's legit

This is the answer. Mercedes-built car and engine, the whole package campaigned by Mercedes. I don't understand a notion of throwing it out...

...and rereading your post, I guess it was a separate adjoining park (or Bicentennial was larger and got reduced by the track development)? Anyway, it seems there's only a tiny bit of original surface that still exists

Yep, between this and Tamiami the city concurrently had TWO parks with dormant road courses to stroll at their leisure! I remember a car magazine brought some review car to this dinky little stretch about 20 years ago; that's how I learned about it