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  1.   RaceFanX posted:
  12.07.2007 - 8:45 pm
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Fred Lorenzen's last race in his iconic white and blue #28 with a finish
to match his car number.


  2.   SK posted:
  12.27.2007 - 1:52 am
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Cale Yarborough takes his first career pole, and doesn't fare too badly
in the race either.


  3.   janis posted:
  04.03.2011 - 7:42 am
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had to have my husband called home from this race because i was in the
hospital having a baby. it was announced over the pa system, but as
today is my daughters 44th birthday, i had to find out who won that
race. cale yarborough, yea.


  4.   Anonymous posted:
  04.02.2014 - 5:12 am
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So did Buddy or Richard lead?


  5.   KW posted:
  02.26.2016 - 1:08 pm
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Mario Andretti won the 12 hours of Sebring the day before running in
this race.


  6.   Eric posted:
  02.11.2018 - 7:06 pm
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Curtis Turner flipped in practice


  7.   Seibaru posted:
  07.07.2018 - 3:21 pm
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WD - Curtis Turner - #13 Chevrolet - Smokey Yunick

Turner rolled his car well over a half dozen times in practice. He was
thankfully unhurt.


  8.   Canadianfan posted:
  08.23.2019 - 7:30 pm
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@7

This was the same car he drove at Daytona. It was a total loss.


  9.   Z posted:
  04.02.2020 - 7:22 pm
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On this day x53 years ago, Cale Yarborough nabs his 2nd career win, 1st
of '67, & 1st in x31 races. Yarborough would go on to tally x83 wins &
x3 championships over a HOF career.

x23 Drivers of the field won in cup

BF:
Cale Yarborough (tied)
Charlie Glotzbach (ATL, tied)
JT Putney (ATL)
FR:
Sonny Hutchens (ATL, OR)
Buddy Arrington ('67)
Bill Champion ('67)
Mario Andretti (ATL, OR)
Jack Harden (ATL, OR)
Bill Seifert (ATL)
2R:
John Martin
Dick Johnson (1st of x2 ATL)
2LR:
Tiny Lund (w/ Petty Enterprises)
Eldon Yarbrough (2nd & last @ ATL)
Gordon Johncock (ATL)
Blackie Watt (1st of x2 ATL)
LR:
Don White (ATL)
Fred Lorenzon ('67)
Bay Darnell
OA:
Ben Lane


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