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Grand Prix of Long Beach
1975
Long Beach, California
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A travel agent proposed a Formula One race through a shabby downtown as a way of fixing its reputation. It ran as a Grand Prix for years, and the street circuit is now the longest-running major street race in North America.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
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