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Old 07-20-2008, 11:14 AM
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Where was the first NASCAR Road Race held ?

When was it held ?

Who won ?
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Where was the first NASCAR Road Race held ?

When was it held ?

Who won ?

Charlotte Speedway
6/19/1949
Jim Roper was declared winner after Glenn Dunnaway was disqualified
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Charlotte Speedway
6/19/1949
Jim Roper was declared winner after Glenn Dunnaway was disqualified
im sorry that's not accurate according to my info ..... let me recheck
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Re: First Road Race

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Charlotte Speedway
6/19/1949
Jim Roper was declared winner after Glenn Dunnaway was disqualified
according to my info that was a Strictly Stock race .... not the first official road race .... the answer came at a later date
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Re: First Road Race

Last guess would be "The Glen"... not sure of date
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Last guess would be "The Glen"... not sure of date
good guess but its a track not used in many years
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good guess but its a track not used in many years
Oh hell.... To late in the night for me to guess or look it up. I'm sure Bob or RD will get it.
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Re: First Road Race

Linden, NJ airport in 1954
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Linden, NJ airport in 1954
first 2 parts correct ...... who won ?
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first 2 parts correct ...... who won ?
Al Keller .
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Al Keller .
well arent you a Mr Smarty Pants
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well arent you a Mr Smarty Pants
I believe you called it "old"
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