Petty Dominates Riverside 400 in High Speed Triumph
Richard Petty wins the Riverside 400 by 9.5 seconds over David Pearson in a race where only Cale Yarborough finished on the lead lap among 25 starters. Petty battles engine issues of the past while crediting a dependable new setup and team improvements. The day also features Glen Steurer’s upset victory in the Black Gold California 150, earning $3,400 in his second Riverside road course start.
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David Pearson
Cale Yarborough
Jimmy Insoloof
Mission Fills
California
Don Paskarich
Garden Grove
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Pearson
Patty
Orf
Hetty
Petty Enterprises
Randleman
N.C
Nascar
Glen Steurer
Granada Hills
Glen
Saugus Am Orange Show Speedway
San Bernardino
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Neneidpe
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Walt
Meaty
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Riverside 400 results show many racers and times
Race results list numerous drivers across teams with cars from Chevrolet and Ford, including Petty, Yarborough, Baker, Childress, and Allison among others. The document records lap counts, speeds, and prize amounts, noting overall averages and margins in a dense, OCR-heavy summary.
Rutherford Triumph at Rex Mays 150 as Johncock Hurt
Johnny Rutherford won the Rex Mays 150 in Milwaukee by six seconds over Tom Sneva after Gordon Johncock crashed and was hospitalized with neck and back injuries. Al Unser, Clark Templeman and other drivers were involved in the incident. Templeman rookie status noted and questioned by officials.
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Milwaukee
APW
Johnny Rutherford
Tom Sneva
Rex Mays
Gordon Johncock
Johncock
al Unser
Clark Templeman
Unser
Templeman
USAC
Cohncock
Rutherford
Consin
Fairground Oval
Dclaren
Feit Mibhi
Tom Seq Perrel
Ailke Rosby
Eamle
Bae Suivera
Urea
Tom Elgel
Ickx drives Porsche to Le Mans triumph
Belgian driver Jacky Ickx won the Le Mans 24 Hour with a Porsche 938 despite a late engine failure. He set a track record after early problems, finishing ahead of Jurgen Barth of Germany and Hurley Haywood of Daytona Beach. This victory ties Oliver Gendebien with four Le Mans wins.
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Porsche
LE Mans
France
Jacky Ickx
Jurgen Barth
Hurley Haywood
Daytona Beach
Fla
Ickytow
Oliver Gendebien
Le Mans Race Result Summary from Twists and Turns
A fragmentary Le Mans style result lists drivers such as Jean Pietre Sarriet France and Jacqaes son France with Porsche Carrera entries. Mentions Britain de Cadenet Lola and Belgium Beekers with various lap counts and positions. The garbled text references 12 and 27 lap segments and multiple nationalities among entrants.
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Tarih
Werk
Germany
Heely Hay
Daytere Brack
Fla
Martie Porsche
Averare
Perd Talaig
Vern Schurman
Australa
Jean Pietre Sarriet
France
Tape Renoui
Faes
Peter Grou
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Porsche
Tyee
Rot
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de Cadenet
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Tau
Dafobel Pianars
Jacqaesson
Ghratan Gore
Philippe Maiora
Bramt
Porsche Carrera
Lelia
Lombardi
Aly
Cheisting Beckers
Belgium
Shabeea Renayet
Seny
Pierre Delma
Jeccues Guesin
Franke
Paciche Cor Sera
Follmer wins Trans-Am test at Rose Cup Portland
Hermosa Beach driver George Follmer powered his turbo Porsche 934 to victory in the Rose Cup Trans-Am at Portland. He finished 14 seconds ahead of Monte Shelton, who ran a Porsche bought from Jim Busby. Shelton was the only driver within a lap of the winner at the finish.
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Portland
Ore
George Follmer
Hermosa Beach
Follmer
Monte Shelton
Shelton
Jim Busby
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