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Utilize Historical Resources for Orientation

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Chicago's Abandoned Racetrack Nobody Knows About - Inside Forgotten Meadowdale Raceway

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What happens here

Acquire and study historical maps and footage of the Meadowdale Raceway. Use these resources to pinpoint key sections like the Monza Curve, the main straightaway, pit areas, and the general track layout. The video demonstrates this by showing an old map and referencing specific points as the exploration progresses.

Goal: Orient yourself with the original track layout using historical data.

Tools and materials

  • Historical Map of Meadowdale Raceway — Guiding the exploration and identifying key track sections

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at one time Chicago had its own road course and you've probably never heard of it but it still exists and we're going to show it to you today where on this map are we actually sitting right now dead center of the monzo the old monzo wall why is this a straightaway is this part here not part of the yeah well so they knocked the wall down after they had some pretty bad issues people went through the wall ended up on the track goes behind here too so they ended up going through the wallend landing on the racetrack down there they made like a a

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