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Bridgehampton Race Circuit

— Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame —

 
 
Bridgehampton Race Circuit Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Chris Vaccaro
1. Bridgehampton Race Circuit Marker
Inscription. Location of Road race track 1957-1999. Host of World Sportscar Championship, Can-Am & NASCAR Grant National races.
 
Erected 2024 by Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame. (Marker Number 5.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports.
 
Location. 40° 58.807′ N, 72° 20.27′ W. Marker is in Noyack, New York, in Suffolk County. It can be reached from Millstone Road. Note that this marker is not open to the public. It is on a private golf course. The marker location provided is only approximate. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sag Harbor NY 11963, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the New York City Metropolitan Area and on Long Island. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

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least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Meigs' Expedition (approx. one mile away); Ligonee (approx. 2 miles away); Sag Harbor World War I Memorial (approx. 2.1 miles away); Peter's Green (approx. 2.2 miles away); John Jermain's Mill (approx. 2.2 miles away); Lt. Col. John Hulbert Residence (approx. 2.4 miles away); Sag Harbor Whalers Memorial (approx. 2.4 miles away); John Jermain House (approx. 2.4 miles away).
 
Also see . . .
1. Bridgehampton Race Circuit (Wikipedia). Overview:
Bridgehampton Race Circuit was a race track located near Sag Harbor, New York, United States. The circuit opened in 1957, following a series of road races held from 1949 until 1953. It was one of the first permanent road racing venues in the United States, opening after Thompson Speedway, two years after Road America, the year after Watkins Glen International, and the same year as Lime Rock Park and Laguna Seca Raceway. In its early years, Bridgehampton was host to major international series, including the World Sportscar Championship, Can-Am, and NASCAR Grand National. By the early 1970s, the track was
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used mostly for amateur events. The track closed permanently in 1999.

Bridgehampton was renowned as a fearsome course, requiring the utmost of driver skill.
(Submitted on July 23, 2025.) 

2. Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame Unveils Historic Marker at Bridgehampton Race Circuit. (Submitted on July 23, 2025.)
 
Additional keywords. Hall of Fame, Sports, Racing, Racecars, Races
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 23, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 13, 2025, by Chris Vaccaro of Lake Grove, New York. This page has been viewed 136 times since then and 34 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on July 13, 2025, by Chris Vaccaro of Lake Grove, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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