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Saturday, September 13, 2025

1975 – Dake, Beaver and Godwin Win in Knoxville Jamboree

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  Darrell Dake hoists his trophy after winning the curfew-shortened late model feature at the Knoxville Jamboree. Gail Miller holds the chec...

1953 – Katona Wins Dayton 500-Lapper

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  Dayton, Ohio (September 13, 1953) – Iggy Katona, the 37-year-old driver from Milan, Mich., guided his 1953 Hudson through 500 grueling lap...
Friday, September 12, 2025

1987 – Boggs Claims ‘World 100’

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  Randy Boggs waves to the fans after his stunning victory in the prestigious World 100 late model race at Eldora Speedway. Rossburg, Ohio (...

1970 - Al Unser Wins Rich Hoosier Hundred Race

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  Al Unser won the Hoosier Hundred at the one-mile Indiana State Fairgrounds.  Indianapolis, Ind. (September 12, 1970) – Al Unser beat back ...
Thursday, September 11, 2025

1971 – Hovinga, Woodard Win Boone Championships

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  Dennis Hovinga (left) and Glenn Woodard show off their trophies from a season of racing at Boone Speedway. Hovinga was the top driver in t...

1960 – Folse Drives Best at Mid-America Fair

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  Pete Folse Topeka, Kan. (September 11, 1960) – Pete Folse of Tampa, Fla., the 1959 dirt track champion of the International Motor Contest ...
Wednesday, September 10, 2025

1983 – Gurney First in Hoosier Hundred

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  Chuck Gurney put on a dominating performance in winning the 31st annual Hoosier Hundred at the Indiana State Fairgrounds.  By Robin Mill...
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