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  1.   rob posted:
  04.22.2013 - 7:20 pm
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some accounts of this race have wendell scott jr. driving in car 34.


  2.   Rob posted:
  11.22.2013 - 2:33 am
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The second of three GNE starts for Wendell Scott Jr.


  3.   RaceFanX posted:
  04.04.2014 - 11:02 pm
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Future championship crew chief and NASCAR car owner Travis Carter nets a
top-10 in his third and final GN East race as a driver.


  4.   RaceFanX posted:
  08.11.2015 - 10:16 pm
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J.D. McDuffie's only Grand National East start of 1973 nets the fan
favorite a top-10.


  5.   Alex posted:
  11.03.2015 - 8:07 pm
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**

MOV:

LC: 1

Leaders:
Bobby Allison 1-54
Tiny Lund 55-200

Laps:

Bobby Allison - 56

DNFs:
Wendell Scott Jr. - engine

Started:

Tiny Lund - 2nd

Car numbers:

Travis Carter - 22
Cecil Gordon - 11

Owners:
#11 - Junior Johnson


  6.   Alex posted:
  11.03.2015 - 8:10 pm
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**

Car numbers:
Dean Dalton - 51
David Ray Boggs - 08

Wayne Andrews broke his transmission.

Status:
Jerry Hufflin - DNS

Laps:
Jerry Hufflin - 0


  7.   RaceFanX posted:
  09.29.2019 - 10:33 pm
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Once mechanical problems took out polesitter Bobby Allison Tiny Lund
sped to victory in his Camaro. This was Lund's third GN East win and it
kicked off a three-race winning streak that would see Lund all of this
series' remaining races.

Starting Postition
3. #71 Buddy Baker
4. #90 Cale Yarborough
5. #06 Neil Castles
6. #70 J.D. McDuffie
7. #22 Travis Carter (owner was L.G. DeWitt)
8. #11 Cecil Gordon (worth noting the coincidence here, Gordon started
alongside Carter in this race and later worked for his Cup team in the
1990s as a crew chief)
9. #20 Rick Newsom
10. #64 Elmo Langley
11. #48 James Hylton
12. #97 Wayne Andrews
13. #8 Ed Negre
14. #51 Dean Dalton
15. #54 Bobby Fleming
16. #96 Richard Childress
17. #17 Ernie Shaw
18. #08 David Ray Boggs
19. #26 Earl Brooks
20. #34 Wendell Scott, Jr.
21. #29 Bill Hollar
22. #37 Jerry Hufflin (car was #37)

Laps completed:
Cale Yarborough- 200
Buddy Baker- 199
James Hylton- 198
Neil Castles- 197
Cecil Gordon- 197
Travis Carter- 192
Elmo Langley- 191
J.D. McDuffie- 190
Ernie Shaw- 188
Ed Negre- 186
Earl Brooks- 184
Bobby Fleming- 180
Wendell Scott, Jr.- 166
Wayne Andrews- 161
Dean Dalton- 60
Richard Childress- 52
Rick Newsom- 23
David Ray Boggs- 9
Bill Hollar- 1

Status:
#51 Dean Dalton- overheating
#96 Richard Childress- clutch
#20 Rick Newsom- oil leak
#08 David Ray Boggs- oil leak
#29 Bill Hollar- valve
All others not already listed on site- running


  8.   RaceFanX posted:
  10.01.2019 - 1:49 pm
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Car Numbers:
Bill Hollar- #29
Jerry Hufflin- #37


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