THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1997, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Monday, February 10, 1997             TAG: 9702080008
SECTION: FRONT                   PAGE: A8   EDITION: FINAL 
TYPE: Letter 
                                            LENGTH:   15 lines

NO SPEEDWAY NEEDED

Thomas L. Mitchell is correct in stating in his Jan. 28 letter, ``Let's get speedway, not hockey team,'' that we do not need another hockey team. But he failed to acknowledge that we already have a Hampton Roads Speedway - the newly designated I-64, I-664 Hampton Roads Loop.

WILLIAM W. BANCROFT

Virginia Beach, Jan. 29, 1997