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1915
Johnny McDowell... Born ... An Indy driver who ran the 500 Classic in '50, '51 and 52 with Kurtis, Maserati and Kurtis respectively.
1929
Jerry Hoyt... Born ... AAA driver
1950
Jody Schecter... Born ... F1 driver
1966
George Sweeten wins the TQ Midget feature at the indoor Atlantic City Convention Hall.
1967
Al De Angelo wins the TQ Midget feature at the indoor Atlantic City Convention Hall.
Parnelli Jones, bringing Dan Gurney's four year event win streak to an end, drove a Bill Stroppe prepared/Wood Brothers crewed Mercury to victory in the rain delayed NASCAR Grand National "Motor Trend 500" at Riverside International Raceway.
1971
Phil "Red" Shafer... Died ... AAA driver. Ran 7 Indy 500's with a best finish of 3rd in 1925.
1972
Doug Craig wins the TQ Midget feature at the indoor Atlantic City Convention Hall. Larry Michaels wins the second race.
1977
Bob Cicconi wins the TQ Midget feature at the indoor Atlantic City Convention Hall.

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