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October in Racing History

J.M. Fangio wins his first World Grand Prix driving title when he wins the Spanish Grand Prix at Pedralbes driving an Alfa Romeo 159M (1951).
Louis Renault
Louis Renault
Colin Chapman
Colin Chapman

2 Tom Green drives Walt Arfons’ “Wingfoot Express” to a World Land Speed Record of 413.20 mph (1964)

2 The first post-WWII road race in the United States is run through the streets of Watkins Glen, New York (1948).

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