Just outside DTLA, there's a scenic, dog-friendly hike where race cars once roared

From 1924 to 1936, tens of thousands of fans filled the stands at New Ascot Speedway near Ascot Hills Park, just minutes outside downtown Los Angeles. Now the 93 acres of hillside above the long-gone El Sereno racetrack are a quiet refuge for walkers and their dogs.

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