1 Zora Arkus-Duntov, who will go on to become the “Father of the Corvette”, is hired as an engineer by General Motors (1953).
2 Sixty-six year old Warren Johnson becomes the oldest NHRA drag race winner when he wins in Pro Stock at the Triple A Midwest Nationals in Madison, Illinois (2010).
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