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February in Racing History

Ralph DePalma drives the “Grey Ghost” Mercedes to victory in the Vanderbilt Cup Race (1914).

5 Sir Malcolm Campbell drives his Napier-Campbell to a World Land Speed Record of 256.086 mph (1931).

6 The Porsche 906 of Hermann/Linge wins its class in its first race at the 24-Hours of Daytona (1966).

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