Wednesday, July 30, 2008

On this day ... July 24

1966: Paul Goldsmith wins the Volunteer 500 at Bristol for his ninth and final NASCAR victory. Richard Petty leads 336 consecutive laps but is passed by Goldsmith on Lap 496 and finishes second. Goldsmith leads 84 laps, and Curtis Turner, who finishes 30th, leads the other 80.

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