Tuesday, July 22, 2008

On this day ... July 17

1970: Bobby Allison and polesitter Cale Yarborough swap the lead nine times in the Volunteer 500 at Bristol, with Allison leading the final 279 laps. Allison leads 357 laps and gets the lead for the final time when Yarborough, who leads the other 143 laps, crashes and finishes 17th.

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