May 21—It used to be easy to decide what to do on Friday nights in Berks County, according to Joseph Flemming. "Everyone went to the track," he said, referring to the Reading Fairgrounds Speedway, the ...

Speedway was once a fixture in Reading, enthralling huge crowds with its high-octane entertainment. First it was housed at the Reading Speedway and Greyhound Stadium. Then, on the site's demolition in ...