The inaugural Dodge City 300 took place on July 4, 1914. The Dodge City 300 was a historic automobile race that occurred in Dodge City, Kansas, United States. The event was organized to commemorate the opening of the newly constructed Dodge City Raceway and attracted numerous racers and spectators.
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The race was a grueling 300-mile (482-kilometer) contest, featuring a dirt track that tested the skill and endurance of the participants. The event garnered significant attention and excitement, drawing both local residents and visitors from neighboring areas.
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The Dodge City 300 became an annual tradition and continued for several years, attracting renowned drivers and becoming a prominent fixture in the racing circuit of that era. It contributed to the popularity of automobile racing in the United States and further established Dodge City as a notable racing destination.
