Quarter mile goes silent in Englishtown after 52 years

ENGLISHTOWN, N.J. _ For more than 50 years there has been drag racing at the Old Bridge Township Raceway Park. But racing has been put to rest with the announcement from the track's owners that they will cease operations immediately due to business restructuring. This includes the cancellation of the NHRA's 49th Summernationals previously scheduled for June.

Below is the Old Bridge Township Raceway official release on the subject.