Eddie Rickenbacker won the AAA sanctioned Ascot Derby 150 Mile Race on the 1 Mile Dirt Oval Ascot Speedway in Los Angeles, California.
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1946
Art Cross won the Midget feature over Johnny Ringger and Mike Nazaruk at the Kingsbridge Armory, Bronx, NY
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1947
Ted Horn, driving the Horn #1, won the 20 lap AAA Eastern Sprint Car Race at the Macon Speedway in Macon, GA.
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1958
Jim Hurtubise won the CRA Sprint Car race at the Ascot Park Speedway, Gardena,CA.
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1963
Bob Wente won the USAC Midget race at the Cincinnati Gardens, Cincinnati,OH.
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1974
Gil Hearne won the "First Annual Turkey Derby" 150-lap Modified Stock Car race at the Wall Stadium, Wall Township, NJ. Freddy Harbach was second followed by Jerry Bartlett, Tom Baldwin, Ken Bouchard, Jack Ely, Tom Comerford, Charlie Kremer Jr., Bill Brice, Geoff Bodine, Dick Robbins and Ron Bouchard.
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1975
Mel Kenyon won the Turkey Night Grand Prix USAC Midget race at the Speedway 605 , Irwindale, CA. Roy Cook was second followed by Larry Patton, Johnny Parsons and Chuck Gurney.
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1980
Stan Fox and Steve Lotshaw each won the Midget feature races at the Phoenix Int. Raceway, Phoenix, AZ
Jeff Heywood won the USAC Midget race at the Imperial Valley Speedway, El Centro,CA.
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1991
Wally Pankratz won the USAC Midget race over Doug Kalitta, Page Jones, Dave Strickland Jr and Tony Elliott at the Imperial Valley Speedway, El Centro,CA.
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2002
Jason Meyers won the Sprint Car race at the Bakersfield Speedway ,Bakersfield,CA. Jason Statler finished second followed by Peter Murphy, Brent Kaeding, Joey Saldana and Danny Lasoski.
Tony Stewart won the USAC Sprint Car race at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway (1/3p),Las Vegas,NV. Jeff Gardner finished second followed by Tracy Hines, Brian McClish and Kevin Feeney.
Tony Stewart won the USAC Midget race at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway (1/3p),Las Vegas,NV. Dave Darland finished second followed by J.J. Yeley, Ron Gregory and Bobby East.
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