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1133:Lola T190
1084:Chevrolet
1081:Lola T190
1058:Chevrolet
1055:Lola T190
1032:Chevrolet
1006:Chevrolet
999:Chevrolet
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886:Chevrolet
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820:Lola T192
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731:Lola T190
708:Chevrolet
680:Chevrolet
623:Chevrolet
361:August 1
119:April 19
108:Winner
105:Distance
77:Formula B
70:Chevrolet
58:Formula A
1617:Archived
1267:Lotus 70
1110:Plymouth
970:Lotus 70
911:Lotus 38
883:Lotus 70
848:Lotus 70
766:Lotus 70
599:Points
593:Driver
542:45 laps
508:42 laps
474:39 laps
440:70 laps
406:50 laps
372:35 laps
338:25 laps
325:July 18
299:41 laps
262:40 laps
251:June 28
230:50 laps
219:June 14
196:45 laps
164:40 laps
130:40 laps
26:Previous
288:July 5
185:June 7
153:May 24
96:Date
1498:Coyote
1371:Mk14B
111:Car
93:Race
79:cars.
1472:Eagle
1107:Eagle
996:Eagle
944:Eagle
855:Eagle
596:Car
99:Name
1270:Ford
769:Ford
627:129
44:The
38:1971
34:Next
30:1969
18:1970
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712:81
684:86
656:91
528:13
494:12
460:11
426:10
72:.
52:'s
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1643:^
1603:^
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1562:1
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1432:=
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