Rodger Ward... Born ... USAC Midget and Indy car driver. 2 time Indy 500 winner, 1959 & 1962
1940
Harry Gant... Born ... NASCAR driver.
1953
Bobby Rahal... Born ... Indy car driver.
1958
Eddie Cheever... Born ... Indy car driver.
1959
Larry McReynolds ..Born .. One of NASCAR's most successful and recognized crew chiefs.
1964
Fred Lecklider... Died ... Indy car driver.
1971
Ray Elder(Western Grand National champ) beat the NASCAR regulars to win the season opening Motor Trend 500 NASCAR Grand National race at Riverside International Raceway.
2004
Joey Payne wins the Three Quarter Midget feature at the indoor Atlantic City Convention Hall.
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