Originally Posted by Jerry Shaw:
Paragon- This is a little piece of earth that has been untouched by time. Every time that I sit down on the same wooden bleachers as I did when I was 5 and look out at the same picture postcard backdrop that I did back then, I become that age again. Seeing epic battles between legends like Dick Gaines, Chuck Amati, Bobby Kinser, Larry Miller, Butch Wilkerson, etc., etc., etc. at such an inpressionable age is one of the things that set the hook in me, as deep as it did.
Jerry
Jerry very nice piece on Paragon. I just discovered this place 4 years ago and its one of my favorites. It reminds me so much of Silver Spring back east. Not that the tracks are similar but the atmosphere and the grass roots racing they put on. I'm coming back in June and can't wait.
Other Favorites:
Williams Grove
Penn National
Jennerstown