Daytona Beach in Volusia County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
1947 Daytona Beach Stock Car Races
On 3.2 Mile Beach - Road Course
Ormond/Daytona Beach
Jan. 26 – 160 miles . 1st – Red Byron,39 Ford; 2nd – Louis Pickett; ; 3rd – Lee Morgan
Mar. 9 – 96 miles. 1st – Bob Flock - 39 Ford; 2nd – Huch Lanford; 3rd – Glenn Dunnaway
Aug. 17 – 105.6 miles. 1st – Bob Flock, 39 Ford; 2nd – Buck Mathis; 3rd – Skimp Hersey
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • Sports.
Location. 29° 13.767′ N, 81° 0.482′ W. Marker is in Daytona Beach, Florida, in Volusia County. Marker can be reached from N Atlantic Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Main St. Marker located beachside near Daytona Beach Pier The best way to see this marker is to park in the parking garage on the west side of Atlantic Avenue. Walk over the pedestrian bridge on the second floor, keep walking past the shops and restaurants toward the ocean. The marker is A distance on the right. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1020 N Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach FL 32118, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Racing on the Beach 1948 (here, next to this marker); Racing on the Beach 1947 (here, next to this marker); 1948 Daytona Beach Stock Car Races (a few steps from this marker); 1946 Daytona Beach Stock Car Races (a few steps from this marker); Racing on the Beach 1949 (a few steps from this marker); Racing on the Beach 1946 (a few steps from this marker); 1949 Daytona Beach Stock Car Races (within shouting distance of this marker); 1941 Daytona Beach Stock Car Races (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Daytona Beach.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 14, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 289 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 10, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.