Joe Matson won the AAA-sanctioned Indiana Trophy Race on the 23.27-mile Crown Point Road Race Course at Crown Point, IN.
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1961
A.J. Foyt won the 100 mile USAC Championship race on the 1-mile dirt oval Langhorne Speedway, Langhorne, PA. Parnelli Jones was second followed by Eddie Sachs, Elmer George and Roger McCluskey.
Rick Mears won the 150 Mile Rex Mays Classic USAC Championship race on the Milwaukee Mile, Milwaukee, WI. Johnny Rutherford was second followed by Wally Dallenbach, Steve Krisiloff and Larry Dickson.
Cale Yarborough won the NASCAR Winston Cup Gabriel 400 over David Pearson at the Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI.
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1989
Terry Labonte won the NASCAR Winston Cup Miller High Life 500 over Harry Gant at the Pocono Raceway, Pocono, PA.