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Frank Verbeck drives his Fiat to victory in the Pan-Pacific Road Race (1913).
Frank Verbeck drives his Fiat to victory in the Pan-Pacific Road Race (1913).
Richard Petty
Richard Petty
Antonio Ascari
Antonio Ascari

3 Mark Donohue wins the USAC Champ Car race at Pocono, Pennsylvania, for Team Penske’s first Champ Car victory (1971).

4 Frank Verbeck wins $50,000 when he drives a Fiat to victory in the 444-mile Pan-Pacific Road Race from Los Angeles to Sacramento. Longest race on public roads in California history (1913).

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