Speedway Motors

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Speedway Motors Inc.
legal form Inc.
founding 1970
Seat Lincoln , Nebraska , USA
management
  • Carson Smith
  • Craig Smith
  • Clay Smith
  • Jason Smith
Branch Automobiles
Website www.speedwaymotors.com

Speedway Motors Inc. is a US company in the field of automobiles and vehicle manufacturers.

Company history

The company was founded on May 13, 1970 in Lincoln , Nebraska . Deviating from this, the company states 1952. Founder was Bill Smith. It produces tuning parts and vehicle accessories. In 1958 or 1980 the production of automobiles began. The brand name is Speedway , possibly with the addition of Motors . The founder's four sons, Carson, Craig, Clay and Jason Smith run the company.

According to the company, there is a collaboration with Total Performance .

vehicles

The company makes hot rods . They resemble either the Ford Model A , the Ford Model T as pick-up or roadster models from Chevrolet from 1932 and 1934. A ladder frame often forms the basis. Different V8 engines power the vehicles.

In addition there or was there VW buggies and replicas of sports cars of Bugatti .

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Speedway (II).
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 3: P – Z. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1482. (English)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Speedway (II).
  2. ↑ a b c d e f g George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1482. (English)
  3. ↑ opencorporates (English, accessed on March 25, 2017)
  4. ↑ a b c Company information (accessed March 25, 2017)
  5. ↑ a b d'Auto (Dutch, accessed March 25, 2017)