The history of one of Britain's oldest race circuits Many rare/unseen photographs Coverage of the very early meetings 1899-1902 Coverage of the final speed events 1997-2001 Events that took place after the circuit's closure The circuit as it is today Potential future plans for the venue A much needed update on the track's history Written by a local enthusiast List of events 1899-2001. Crystal Palace, London's own circuit, is one of the oldest motor racing venues in the world - this is its story, which focuses on the development of the venue over the years and its untimely demise. Many rare and previously unpublished photos.