It's not everyday that your favorite old haunt gets rendered on canvas, but the ghost of drag racing past still remembers Lakeland International Raceway. Read More...

Tags: Lakeland, Lakeland Drag Strip, Lakeland International Raceway, Larry Reyes, Bill Taylor, John Sadowski, Trustmark Bank

A quick note to reveal a surprising announcement. The guys who stage the Muscle Car Reunion & Nostalgia Drags in St. Louis and Kansas City have revealed plans to stage a new event honoring the legacy of Lakeland Drag Strip.

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Tags: Lakeland, Lakeland Drag Strip, Lakeland International Raceway, Holly Springs MS, Holly Springs Motorsports

Since Lakeland International Raceway is now more than gone, this 1971 motion picture may be the most authentic record of the storied Memphis drag strip available on film anywhere.
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Tags: Lakeland, Lakeland Drag Strip, Lakeland International Raceway, Two-Lane Blacktop, Movie, Dennis Wilson, James Taylor, Warren Oates, Laurie Bird, Monte Hellman

Sort of unrecognizable isn't it? The least they could do is put up a plaque or something... Read More...

Tags: Lakeland, Lakeland Drag Strip, Lakeland International Raceway, Development