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September in Racing History

Porsche wins its first Can-Am race when Tony Dean drives his 908 to a surprise victory at Road Atlanta in Braselton, Georgia (1970). Photo: Hal Crocker
Nelson Piquet
Nelson Piquet
Charles Stewart RollsPhoto: Rolls Royce
Charles Stewart Rolls
Photo: Rolls Royce

3 Dario Resta is killed and his riding mechanic, Bill Perkins, is injured when their Sunbeam crashes during record runs at Brooklands in England (1924).

4 Bobby Allison drives a Junior Johnson-prepared Chevy to victory in the NASCAR Grand National Southern 500 stock car race at Darlington, South Carolina (1972).

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