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1889
Ernest Delaney ... Born ... AAA driver, finished 23rd in the 1911 Indy 500.
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1909
Milt Marion... Born ... AAA driver from the 1930's
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1915
Eddie O'Donnell won the 100.7 mile AAA Championship race on a 1.9 mile Glendale, California city street course. O'Donnell averaged 47.6 mph at the wheel of a Duesenberg to score his first AAA race win.
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1917
Roscoe Rann... Born ... AAA driver from the 1950's
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1922
Johnny Moorehouse... Born ... USAC driver from the 1950's
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1929
Major H.O.D. Seagrave set a new land speed record of 231.4 mph at Daytona Beach, Florida, driving a car called the Golden Arrow.
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1944
Lennie Waldo... Born ... Sprint car driver
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1950
Rocky Moran... Born ... USAC/CART driver 1980's & 90's
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1960
Pete Folse won the IMCA Sprint Car race at the Plant Field Florida State Fair, Tampa, FL. ( Click here for the race report. )
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1971
Jerry Blundy won the first event of the Winternational Sprint Car series at the Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa, FL. ( Click here for the race report. )
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1973
Ed Enes wins the TQ Midget feature at the indoor Atlantic City Convention Hall.
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1979
Johnny Coy Jr. wins the TQ Midget feature at the indoor Atlantic City Convention Hall. ( Click here for the race report. )
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1987
Doug Wolfgang won the Outlaw Sprint Car race at the Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa, FL. ( Click here for the race report. )
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1991
Stevie Reeves won the USAC Midget race at the Phoenix International Raceway, Phoenix, AZ.
Jeff Gordon won the USAC Silver Crown race at the Phoenix International Raceway, Phoenix, AZ.
Davey Hamilton won the USAC Supermodified race at the Phoenix International Raceway, Phoenix, AZ.
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1998
Steve Truchan... Died ... AAA driver 1946-50
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