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  2. 1966 Buddy Shuman 250 - Wikipedia

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    The 1966 Buddy Shuman 250 was a NASCAR Grand National Series event that was held on September 9, 1966, at Hickory Motor Speedway in Hickory, North Carolina.. The transition to purpose-built racecars began in the early 1960s and occurred gradually over that decade.

  3. Eric Martin (racing driver) - Wikipedia

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    Eric Duane Martin (February 6, 1969 – October 9, 2002) [1] was an ARCA driver from Hixson, Tennessee, who was killed at the Lowe's Motor Speedway on October 9, 2002, during a practice session for the season-ending EasyCare 100. He was not related to Mark Martin despite sharing a same last name.

  4. Hickory Motor Speedway - Wikipedia

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    Hickory Motor Speedway is a short track located in Hickory, North Carolina. It is one of stock car racing's most storied venues, and is often referred to as the "World's Most Famous Short Track" and the "Birthplace of the NASCAR Stars". The track first opened in 1951 as a 0.500 mi (0.805 km) dirt track.

  5. 1968 Hickory 250 - Wikipedia

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    Hickory Motor Speedway first opened in 1951 as a 1 ⁄ 2-mile (0.80 km) dirt track. Gwyn Staley won the first race at the speedway and later became the first track champion. . Drivers such as Junior Johnson, Ned Jarrett, and Ralph Earnhardt also became track champions in the 1950s, with Earnhardt winning five of t

  6. 1961 Buddy Shuman 250 - Wikipedia

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    Hickory Motor Speedway is a short track located in Hickory, North Carolina. It is one of stock car racing's most storied venues, and is often referred to as the "World's Most Famous Short Track" and the "Birthplace of the NASCAR Stars". The track first opened in 1951 as a 1 ⁄ 2-mile (0.80 km) dirt track.

  7. Dirt-racing legend Scott Bloomquist dies Friday in plane ...

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    The county's rescue squad first reported news of a crash via Facebook at 7:47 a.m. Friday.. Bloomquist was known as one of the premier dirt super late model drivers from the late 1980s through the ...

  8. Dirt track racer Scott Bloomquist, known for winning and ...

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    Scott Bloomquist, a dirt track race car driver who was known for his bravado and for being one of the sport's best, died Friday in a plane crash on his family's farm in Mooresburg, Tennessee ...

  9. Mike Alexander (racing driver) - Wikipedia

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    Alexander was the 1978 and 1992 track champion at the historic Nashville International Raceway, now known as Fairgrounds Speedway.. In 1983, driving Late Models on paved tracks for car owner Bobby Ray Jones, he won the NASCAR Weekly Racing Series national championship, and won the NASCAR Grand American Stock Car championship in its final year.