florida sports park: Swamp Buggy Racing - 10/25/08 06:41 AM
So what exactly is a Swamp Buggy?
The Swamp Buggy was a vehicle created in Naples Florida in the 1930's and 1940's as a way to get around the wet and marshy areas of the Everglades.  It was used for recreation and hunting.  Around the week before hunting season people would gather to share notes on their buggies and before long friendly competitions were taking place.
In the Beginning.....
According to Wikipedia the official Swamp Buggy Race was held November 12, 1949 with some 50 entrants.  The event gained in popularity and in the 1950's was seen on ABC's Wide World … (3 comments)

 
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