The idea behind the bygone Bahamas Speed Week was simple: During one of his visits to Nassau in the early 1950s, Floridian entrepreneur, racer, and politician Sherman “Red” Crise saw opportunity in the empty Windsor airfield. Converting disused airfields into race circuits was common following World War II, and Nassau officials responded enthusiastically to the...
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