Freddie Lorenzen wins Old Dominion 500 at Martinsville
Fred Lorenzen dominates the Martinsville 500 as Bobby Allison leads late but blows an engine. Lorenzen defends his 1966 Ford Fairlane with a rubber bladder gas tank that NASCAR officials question over fuel check procedures.
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Benny Phillips
Martinsville
Freddie Lorenzen
Ford
Gasoline Alley
Nascar
Lorenzen
Martinsville Speedway
Ralph Moody
Freddie
Moody
Offi
Dieringer
High Point Team Beats Chair City in 40 Minute Model Car Race
High Point defeated Chair City Racing Team of Thomasville in a 40 minute endurance race at High Point on Saturday September 24 at 8 PM. Each team fielded four drivers with final scores totaling 582 for Family Hobby Center and 550 for Chair City.
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Family Hobby Center
High Point
Chair City Racing
Thomasville
I Family Hobby Center
Doug Paschal
Tiny Melton
Harold Page
Connate
Chair City
Meek Hoge
Grady Cash
Charlies Wood
Wile Oninings
Scott Gawley
Chaparral
Mike Bullard
Dodge
Walley Myers
McCom Lola
Richard Thomas
Jim Oakley
Eae
Herman Rawlinson
Bandit
Cubs Edge Dodgers 2-1 Behind Holtzman Two-Hitter
Ken Holtzman of Chicago pitched eight hitless innings and finished with a two-hitter, as the Cubs defeated the Dodgers 2-1. Hank Allen of Washington had six hits and delivered a game-winning single in the Senators sweep of the White Sox 1-4 and 2-1 in 11 innings.
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Ken Holtzman
Chicago
Los Angeles
Cubs
Dodgers
Hank Allen
Washington
Senators
Chicago White Sox
Dieringer Wins Old Dominion 500 at Martinsville
Darel Dieringer drove a 1966 Mercury Comet to victory in the Old Dominion 500 at Martinsville Speedway. He survived multiple near-disasters including a flooded carburetor and a near-accident on lap 486. The race saw Allison, Lorenzen, Hutcherson, Hylton, and Lewis finish high as Lorenzen was DQd and dropped to 40th.
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Junior Johnson
Lorenzen
Martinsville
Darel
Dieringer
Lady Luck
Martinsville Speedway
Nascar
Dick Hutcherson
James Hylton
Paul Lewis
Europe
Indianapolis
Chevrolet
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Springtieta
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OLD Dominion
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Hoyle
Fence CO
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