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Stock car season opener sparks Colburn track revamp
The Colburn track welcomes six new stock cars plus veteran drivers in a season opener Sunday at 2 p.m. amid rebuilt facilities and higher gate revenue for owner Russel Oliver. Key entrants include Doyle Bratton Coeur d Alene and Vic Berg with new 69 Chevy and 56 Ford entries, while local rivals move up classes and extend the field toward thirty cars by mid season.
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Colburn
Colburn Oval
Vic Bérg
Joe Geary
Stéve Lawson
Junior Parsons
Paul Tillberg
Coeur d’ Alene
Doyle Bratton
Bonner County
Bob Wilcox
Wilcox
Doyl Bratton
Coeur d' Alene
Bratton
Roy Taylor
Taylor
Sandpoint Track
Northport
Washington
Tillberg
Colburn’s
Kenny Leen
Leen
Stephen
Squeeky Davis
Shriners’ Hospital
Newport
Leon
Geary
A’s
Gilbert Bowles
Ford
Bowles
Crown Bowles
Marvin Parsons
Vic Berg
Dick’ Inman
Montana
Colbur
Panhandle Racing Association
Russel Oliver