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1/20/14, 1:02 PM   #12
Re: USAC Midgets - Tri-County Speedway - 4/25/71
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Originally Posted by cowboyhar69 View Post
I do remember getting excited about the first USAC sprint race there in the spring of 1968...it was scheduled on a Friday night and I had ants in my pants sitting in a study hall my junior year of high school waiting for the bell to ring so I could take off in my 1960 Chevy Biscayne (6 banger with 3 on a tree) and head to Tri County...The race got rained out before the gates even opened and was rescheduled for mid June...Just can't remember who won.
That race (on 6/14/68) was won by Larry Dickson (his 6th feature win in a row that season) in the Smith Speed Shop #4. Scratch Daniels was second and Karl Busson was third. Maybe I'll post all the results for that event one of these days.
 
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