Here's an article on four automotive ladies from the era of, "The Legend of the First Super Speedway." This article is out of the March 2021 AAA "Go" Magazine recognizes Bertha Benz, Florence Lawrence, June McCarroll, Mary Anderson, and Alice Huyler Ramsey. All five displayed strong mechanical and engineering skills to help define the modern automobile and driving.

Enjoy this excerpt from Mark Dill's new book, "The Legend of the First Super Speedway." It's a slice of a racer's life from 1903. The book spans 1902-1910, culminating at a freshly-paved Brickyard. It's a time machine that thrusts you into the seminal moments of auto racing. Check out markgdill.com. Also available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Target, and Blackwell's in the UK.

I know, this has nothing to do with motorsport. It's still a great history about Christmas, which my family and I cherish. Click the attachment.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway founder Frank Wheeler was the driving force behind the ill-fated Twin City Motor Speedway. The attached article was originally published in Minnesota History Magazine.