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    Robert Laurence Wawak (September 4, 1939 – April 17, 2004) was an American NASCAR driver from Villa Park, Illinois. He made 141 Grand National/Winston...
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  • Janet Guthrie, Ricky Rudd, Ron Hutcherson, Elliott Forbes-Robinson and Bobby Wawak. Only Daytona 500 start for Sam Sommers. Last Daytona 500 starts for...
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    Petty 28 – Cale Yarborough 22 – Bobby Allison 15 – Ricky Rudd 88 – Buddy Baker 44 – Terry Labonte 71 – Dave Marcis 8 – Bobby Hillin Jr. 75 – Lake Speed Prior...
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    49-Delma Cowart, 51-David Simko, 54-Donnie Allison, 62-Steve Christman, 74-Bobby Wawak, 89-Jim Sauter, 93-Charlie Baker, 98-Ed Pimm, 00-Dick McCabe, 02-Joe...
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    won his first championship with point margin of fifty-three points over Bobby Allison. Ron Bouchard was named Rookie of the Year. Western 500 – The final...
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    Potter, 39 - Blackie Wangerin, 56 - Joey Sonntag, 57 - Bobby Wawak, 49 - Mike Porter This was Bobby Allison's final career victory. The Pontiac Excitement...
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    second straight championship driving for Junior Johnson by 72 points over Bobby Allison. Bolded races indicate a NASCAR Crown Jewel race The 1982 season...
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    Padilla, reporter for WFLD-TV in Chicago Matt Roth, former NFL player Bobby Wawak, driver with NASCAR; born in Villa Park "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files"....
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    DiGard Racing team in postrace interviews. Richmond 400 - Darrell Waltrip, Bobby Allison, and Richard Petty combined to lead 345 laps. Petty rallied from...
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    Carolina Motor Speedway in Rockingham, North Carolina. Bobby Allison won the pole. Top Ten Results 15–Bobby Allison 72–Joe Millikan 05–Dick Brooks 30–Tighe Scott...
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    of driver negligence with fireproof clothes. In the 1977 Daytona 500, Bobby Wawak got burned after his car caught fire, Stewart said: "The drivers themselves...
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  • race. Section reference: Buddy Baker Bobby Isaac Dick Hutcherson Charlie Glotzbach G.C. Spencer Don White Bobby Wawak Neil Castles Buddy Arrington Cale Yarborough*...
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  • Daytona 500 starts for Roy Smith, Gary Balough, Tighe Scott, Stan Barrett, Bobby Wawak, Donnie Allison, Billie Harvey, and Joe Millikan. Allison's win caused...
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  • Childress's R&D car. It debuted in 1978 at North Carolina Speedway with Bobby Wawak as the driver, finishing 27th. The car wasn't seen again until 1993 with...
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  • the most confusing finishes in NASCAR history, Stavola Brothers Racing's Bobby Allison managed to pass 12 cars in the span of five laps heading into the...
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  • Melling Racing's Bill Elliott managed to take the lead from the dominant Bobby Allison, leading the final 62 laps en route to his 21st career NASCAR Winston...
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  • cars. First Daytona 500 Start: Ken Schrader. Last Daytona 500 Starts: Bobby Wawak, Clark Dwyer, Lennie Pond, Slick Johnson, Dick Brooks, and David Pearson...
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  • 71 Dave Marcis Marcis Auto Racing Chevrolet Lifebuoy 74 Bobby Wawak Wawak Racing Chevrolet Wawak Racing 75 Joe Ruttman RahMoc Enterprises Pontiac Valvoline...
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  • 71 Dave Marcis Marcis Auto Racing Chevrolet Lifebuoy 74 Bobby Wawak Wawak Racing Chevrolet Wawak Racing 75 Neil Bonnett RahMoc Enterprises Pontiac Valvoline...
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  • Marcis Marcis Auto Racing Chevrolet Helen Rae Special 74 Bobby Wawak Wawak Racing Chevrolet Wawak Racing 75 Neil Bonnett RahMoc Enterprises Pontiac Valvoline...
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    guard, Notre Dame and NFL May Theilgaard Watts, naturalist and writer Bobby Wawak, auto racer Ruby Wax, comedian, TV personality, Absolutely Fabulous,...
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  • 72 Eddie Drury Drury Racing Chevrolet Drury Racing 74 Bobby Wawak Wawak Racing Chevrolet Wawak Racing 75 Neil Bonnett RahMoc Enterprises Pontiac Valvoline...
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  • celebrate, a fight erupted between Yarborough, Donnie Allison and his brother, Bobby, at the site of the backstretch wreck. Both events were caught by television...
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  • 71 Dave Marcis Marcis Auto Racing Chevrolet Lifebuoy 74 Bobby Wawak Wawak Racing Chevrolet Wawak Racing 75 Neil Bonnett RahMoc Enterprises Pontiac Valvoline...
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  • Marcis Marcis Auto Racing Pontiac Helen Rae Special 74 Bobby Wawak Wawak Racing Chevrolet Wawak Racing 75 Jody Ridley RahMoc Enterprises Pontiac Nationwise...
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  • the top three, the aforementioned Waltrip and Stavola Brothers Racing's Bobby Allison finished second and third, respectively. Darlington Raceway is a...
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  • 71 Dave Marcis Marcis Auto Racing Chevrolet Lifebuoy 74 Bobby Wawak Wawak Racing Chevrolet Wawak Racing 75 Neil Bonnett RahMoc Enterprises Pontiac Valvoline...
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  • laps to complete. In the final laps of the race, Stavola Brothers Racing's Bobby Allison managed to fend off his son, Ranier-Lundy Racing's Davey Allison...
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    engine Jimmy Means (No. 52), Dropped out after 100 laps with blown engine Bobby Wawak (No. 74) Quit after 33 laps Ralph Jones (No. 98), had brake failure after...
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