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1950
Bobby Ball won the 100 lap URA Midget race at the South Mountain Speedway (1/4d) , Phoenix, AZ.

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1951
Joe James won the AAA Sprint Car race at the Salem Speedway, Salem, IN.
Tommy Hinnershitz, driving the Hinnershitz #1, won the 25 lap AAA Eastern Sprint Car Race on the 1-mile dirt Lakewood Speedway in Atlanta, GA.

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1955
Bill Cheesbourg won the Midget race at the Manzanita Speedway, Phoenix, AZ.
Jackie McLaughlin won the URC Sprint Car race over Frank Concannon and Lou Johnson at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds,Winston-Salem, NC.

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1956
Johnny Thomson won the USAC Sprint Car race at the Reading Fairgrounds, Reading,PA.

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1961
Billy Cantrell won the 100 lap CRA Sprint Car race at the Ascot Park Speedway (1/2d) , Gardena, CA.
Jimmy Davies won the USAC Midget race at the Stockton 99 Speedway, Stockton, CA.
George Koch won the Sprint Car race at the Manzanita Speedway, Phoenix, AZ.

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1962
Johnny Coy won the ARDC Midget race at the Thompson Int. Speedway, Thompson,CT.
Cotton Farmer won the USAC Sprint Car race over Parnelli Jones at the Williams Grove Speedway, Williams Grove,PA.

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1964
Jimmy Davies won the USAC Midget race at the Speedway Park, Albuquerque,NM.

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1966
Bruce Walkup won the CRA Sprint Car race at the Speedway 605, Irwindale, CA.

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1967
Bobby Hogle won the CRA Sprint Car race at the Ascot Park Speedway, Gardena,CA.
Ray Tilley won the Super Sprint Car race over Mitch Smith, Bobby Gerhart, Frank Gorichky and Lou Blaney at the Selinsgrove Speedway, Selinsgrove,PA.

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1974
Bob Sall ... Died ... AAA Sprint car ace who later became NASCAR's Eastern field manager.

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1979
Benny Parsons won the NASCAR Winston Cup Holly Farms 400 over Bobby Allison at the North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC.

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1984
Darrell Waltrip won the NASCAR Winston Cup Holly Farms 400 over Harry Gant at the North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC.

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1988
Steve Kinser won the World of Outlaws race at the Ascot Park Speedway, Gardena, CA. Tim Green finished second followed by Brent Kaeding, Dave Blaney, Lealand McSpadden, Mark Kinser, Ron Shuman, Bobby Davis Jr., Steve Kent and Johnny Herrera.
Billy Courtwright won the American Three-Quarter Midget Racing Association race at the Pine Brook Speedway, Pine Brook, NJ. Mike Tidaback finished second followed by Nick Fornoro Jr., Mike Osite, Bing Metz, Lou Cicconi, Del George, Bob Resco, Rudy Boetticher and Jim Mullany.
Rick Kaylor won the Tri-State Outlaw Micro Sprint race at the Linda Speedway, Jonestown, PA. Todd Parsons finished second followed by Mark Geib, Mares Stellfox, Sean Michaels, Jay Swavely, Scott Snyder, John Yanek, Jeff Whary and Daryl Long.

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2000
Wayne Bailey, Top Fuel drag racer, died from injuries suffered in a crash at the completion of a 5.015, 289.94 qualifying run during the IHRA National event at Shreveport, Louisiana.

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2001
Ted Musgrave won the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series "Orleans 350" race at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, NV. ( Click here for the race report. )
Randy LaJoie won the NASCAR Busch Series "Sam's Town 250" race at the Memphis Motorsports Park, Memphis, TN. ( Click here for the race report. )
Steve Kinser won the World of Outlaws race at the Houston Raceway Park, Baytown, TX. ( Click here for the race report. )

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2006
Kasey Kahne won the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Bank of America 500 over Jimmie Johnson at the Lowe's Motor Speedway, Concord, NC.

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2007
Michael McDowell won the Hantz Group 200 by Belle Tire ARCA RE/MAX race at the Toledo Speedway, Toledo, OH. ( Click here for the race report. )
Bobby Santos III won the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour race at the Thompson International Speedway, Thompson, CT. ( Click here for the race report. )
Randy Cabral won the 25-lap NEMA Midget race at the Thompson International Speedway, Thompson, CT. Greg Stoehr was second followed by Nokie Fornoro, Shane Hammond and B.J. MacDonald.
Chris Perley won the ISMA Super Modified race at the Thompson International Speedway, Thompson, CT. Dave McKnight was second followed by Mark Sammut, Doug Didero and Mike Lichty.
Ryan Lawler won the CRA Super Series sanctioned 36th annual Winchester 400 at the Winchester Speedway, Winchester, IN.. John Van Doorn was second followed by David Stremme, Rick Turner and Terry Fisher Jr..
James Robertson won the third-annual USAC Ford Focus Midget Nationals over Alison MacLeod and Tanner Swanson at the Anderson Speedway, Anderson, IN..

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2017
Ryan Stillwaggon won the Mid-Atlantic Sprint Series feature event Thunder on the Hill at the Grandview Speedway Bechtelsvilla, Pa. (Saturday Oct 14) ( Click here for the race report. )

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