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    Johnny Mantz (September 18, 1918 – October 25, 1972) was an American racecar driver. He made 17 starts in the AAA Championship Car series from 1948 to...
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  • known as Felix Mantz, co-founder of the original Swiss Brethren Anabaptist congregation Johnny Mantz, American racecar driver Paul Mantz, air racing pilot...
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    the number of cars which could qualify for a race. The race was won by Johnny Mantz in a car owned by France. In recent years the track has been reconfigured;...
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    the track include: Barney Oldfield, Ralph DePalma, Rex Mays, Ted Horn, Johnny Mantz, Norm Nelson, Rodger Ward, Marshall Teague, Frank Mundy, Don White, Parnelli...
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  • laps due to a serious crash by Johnny Mantz, when he plowed through a guardrail and Joe Merola drove into the debris. Mantz was uninjured, while Merola only...
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    For 1950, Nash recruited and signed dynamic stars Curtis Turner and Johnny Mantz. North Wilkesboro Speedway - On September 24, 1950, Ebenezer "Slick"...
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    31 59 30 480 (482) Sergio Mantovani  Italy 1953–1955 0 8 7 0 0 0 0 4 Johnny Mantz  United States 1953 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Robert Manzon  France 1950–1956 0...
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  • Unser, and two sons, Jerry and Johnny Unser. His brothers Al and Bobby and his nephew Al Jr. have won the "500". His son Johnny and nephew Robby have also...
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    very first running lasted over six hours and multiple cars blew tires. Johnny Mantz drove a conservative race and emerged with the win. 1960: In a race with...
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    community. Hebron has a branch of the Porter County Public Library System. Johnny Mantz - Indy car driver Chris Wallace (musician) - Singer "2020 U.S. Gazetteer...
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  • 1924) 1971 – Mikhail Yangel, Soviet missile designer (b. 1911) 1972 – Johnny Mantz, American race car driver (b. 1918) 1973 – Abebe Bikila, Ethiopian runner...
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  • Kieper 1 0 0 0 1 144 Harold Kite 1 0 0 0 1 144 Paul Lewis 1 0 0 0 1 144 Johnny Mantz 1 0 0 0 1 144 Sam McQuagg 1 0 0 0 1 144 Casey Mears 0 0 1 1 1 144 Paul...
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  • Blair 87-Buck Baker 55-Lee Snow 41-Curtis Turner 16-Bill Snowden 98-Johnny Mantz 59-Lloyd Moore The second race of the 1951 season was held on April 1...
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  • Francis Parker Yockey, American lawyer and philosopher (d. 1960) 1918 – Johnny Mantz, American race car driver (d. 1972) 1918 – Henry Wittenberg, American...
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  • Talladega Charlotte Darlington Notes 1950 Not held Not held Not held Johnny Mantz Inaugural Southern 500 1951 Herb Thomas 1952 Fonty Flock 1953 Buck Baker...
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    Johnson, Pro 2WD Bryce Menzies 2013 Pro 4x4: Johnny Greaves, Pro 2WD: Bryce Menzies 2014 Pro 4x4: Johnny Greaves, Pro 2WD: CJ Greaves Sports Car Club...
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  • Oldsmobile 88 +49:19 8 Felice Bonetto Bruno Bonini Alfa Romeo 6C +51:01 9 Johnny Mantz Bill Stroppe Lincoln Cosmopolitan +52:35 10 Jack McAfee Ford Robinson...
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    1953 Frank Mundy 1954 Marshall Teague (National) 1955 Frank Mundy 1956 Johnny Mantz (National), Sam Hanks (Pacific Coast), Troy Ruttman (Short Track) 1957...
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  • Klapak Harold Smith Whitey Gerken Bob Merritt Wayne Weiler Johnny Mantz Bob Perry Johnny Allen Bob Duell Dempsey Wilson Jim Murphy Chuck Webb Cotton...
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    0 0 1 169 Phil Shafer 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 169 Bob Finley 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 169 Johnny Mantz 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 169 Louis Schneider 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 169 George Souders 1...
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    Lap 27: Cotton Owens took over the lead from Curtis Turner. Lap 50: Johnny Mantz took over the lead from Cotton Owens. Lap 52: Jack Carr's vehicle overheated...
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    Westmoreland sued NASCAR but lost in court. His most notable victory was by Johnny Mantz, who drove his Plymouth to victory in the inaugural Southern 500 at Darlington...
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  • of the Mexican Prad Race, 1950-54. iUniverse, Inc. ISBN 978-0595483242 Johnny Tipler. La Carrera Panamericana: The World’s Greatest Road Race. Authors...
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    Holmes (#71) Bill Homeier  R  (#84, #87) Johnny Kay  R  (#67) Jud Larson  R  (#96) Jim Mayes  R  (#34) Johnny Mauro (#47) – Did not appear Chet Miller...
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    Linne Jack London Steve Lotshaw Johnny Mann Johnny Mantz Carl Marchese Chuck Marshall Bobby Marshman Mack McClellan Johnny McDowell Mike McGreevy Harry McQuinn...
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  • fame inducted its third class in 2004 Frank Galpin George Jefferson Johnny Mantz Parky Nall Bill Sedgwick Clay Smith The hall of fame inducted its fourth...
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  • Teague AAA Stock Car Champion 1953 Succeeded by Marshall Teague Preceded by Marshall Teague AAA Stock Car Champion 1955 Succeeded by Johnny Mantz (USAC)...
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  • start by a race winner in NASCAR's top series still stands as tie to Johnny Mantz' win from 43rd at the 1950 Southern 500 in Darlington. Jocko Flocko,...
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    Bill Holland 1956: Pat Flaherty 1964: A. J. Foyt 1971: Al Unser Sr. 1974: Johnny Rutherford 1982: Gordon Johncock 1983: Tom Sneva 1988: Rick Mears 1994:...
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    engine. R Indianapolis 500 rookie W Indianapolis 500 winner First alternate: Johnny Shackleford  R  (#48) Walt Ader  R  (#15, #45) Manny Ayulo  R  (#88) Henry...
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