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1933
Bill Cummings won the AAA sanctioned Syracuse 100 on the 1 Mile Dirt Oval New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse, New York. Mauri Rose was second followed by Chet Gardner, Shorty Cantlon and Deacon Litz.
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1934
Shorty Cantlon won the AAA sanctioned Syracuse 100 on the 1 Mile Dirt Oval New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse, New York. Frank Brisko was second followed by Billy Winn, George Barringer and Russ Snowberger.
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1942
Felix Sabates... Born ... NASCAR team owner.
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1950
Jack McGrath won the AAA sanctioned Syracuse 100 on the 1 Mile Dirt Oval New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse, New York. Walt Faulkner was second followed by Paul Russo, Cecil Green and Cliff Griffith.
Tommy Hinnershitz won the AAA Eastern Sprint Car race at the Port Royal Speedway,Port Royal, PA.
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1951
Paul Russo won the AAA sanctioned Detroit 100 on the 1 Mile Dirt Oval Michigan State Fairgrounds, Detroit, Michigan. Walt Faulkner was second followed by Mike Nazaruk, Tony Bettenhausen and Sam Hanks.
Tommy Hinnershitz won the AAA Eastern Sprint Car race over Troy Ruttman at the Williams Grove Speedway, Mechanicsburg, PA.
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1952
Bert Hellmueller won the IMCA Sprint Car race at the Clay County Fairgrounds, Spencer, IA.
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1954
Jud Larson won the IMCA Sprint Car race at the State Fair Park Speedway, Lincoln, NE.
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1955
Bobby Grim won the IMCA Sprint Car race at the Bethany Fairgrounds Speedway,Bethany, MO.
Marvin Pifer won the IMCA Sprint Car race at the Dakota State Fair Speedway,Huron, SD.
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1956
Bobby Grim won the IMCA Sprint Car race over Jud Larson at the Topeka Fairgrounds, Topeka,KS.
Leroy Neumayer won the IMCA Sprint Car race over Bud Randall at the Hutchinson Fairgrounds, Hutchinson,MN.
Eddie Sachs won the USAC Sprint Car race at the Winchester Speedway, Winchester,IN.
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1958
Bobby Grim won the IMCA Sprint Car race at the Clay County Fairgrounds, Spencer,IA.
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1960
A.J. Shepherd won the IMCA Sprint Car race at the Dakota State Fair Speedway, Huron,SD.
Parnelli Jones won the USAC Sprint Car race at the Lancaster Motorsports Park (5/8d), Lancaster, NY.
Don Davis won the CRA Sprint Car race at the Riverside International Raceway, Riverside,CA.
Gene Hartley won the USAC Midget race at the Springfield Speedway, Springfield,IL.
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1961
Rodger Ward won the USAC sanctioned Syracuse 100 on the 1 Mile Dirt Oval New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse, New York. Shorty Templeman was second followed by Jim Hurtubise, Al Keller and Parnelli Jones.
Billy Cantrell won the CRA Sprint Car race over Johnny Wood, Allen Heath, Dee Jones and Ray Douglas at the Ascot Park Speedway, Gardena,CA.
Russ Congdon won the USAC Midget race at the Columbus Motor Speedway, Columbus,OH.
Jerry Richert won the IMCA Sprint Car race at the Dakota State Fair Speedway, Huron,SD.
Bill Randall won the ARDC Midget race at the Port Royal Speedway, Port Royal, PA.
Pete Folse won the IMCA Sprint Car race at the Topeka Fairgrounds, Topeka,KS.
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1967
Mario Andretti won the Hoosier Hundred USAC Champ Car race at the 1 Mile Dirt Oval Indiana State Fairgrounds, Indianapolis, Indiana. A.J. Foyt was second followed by Al Unser, Billy Vukovich Jr and Jim McElreath.
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1979
Bobby Allison won the NASCAR Winston Cup Capital City 400 over Darrell Waltrip at the Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA.
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1984
Darrell Waltrip won the NASCAR Winston Cup Wrangler SanforSet 400 over Ricky Rudd at the Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA.
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1990
Dale Earnhardt won the NASCAR Winston Cup Miller High Life 400 over Mark Martin at the Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA.
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1995
Rusty Wallace won the NASCAR Winston Cup Miller 400 over Terry Labonte at the Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA.
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2000
Jeff Gordon won the NASCAR Winston Cup Chevrolet Monte Carlo 400 over Dale Earnhardt at the Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA.
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2006
Kevin Harvick won the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Chevy Rock & Roll 400 over Kyle Busch at the Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA.
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