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230 Mile Altoona Speedway Race Attracts Top Speed Demons
A list of elite drivers gathered for the 230 mile race at Altoona Speedway. Forty drivers attempted qualifying with several already in by yesterday. Weather delays and late parts shipments reduced the field. Cooper posted the day’s fastest single lap at 124.5 mph while O Brien reached 109.6 mph.
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Alcone
Altoona Speedway
California
Dave Lewis
Karl Devore
Deany O’brien
Vari Cooper
Brien
Cooper
Frank Lockhart
Los Angeles
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