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Gerhard Berger Leads Ferrari Sweep In Australian - November 15, 1987
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Tommy Archer Born in Duluth, Minnesota - November 16, 1954
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Skip Barber Born In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - November 16, 1936
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"2-Time NASCAR Winston Cup Champ" Terry Labonte Born - November 16, 1956
November 16, 1956Terry Labonte(photo credit: Darryl W. Moran Photography via photopin cc)Born in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA.A two-time NASCAR Winston Cup Series champion and 1989 IROC champion, he last...
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Scuderia Ferrari Founded By Enzo Ferrari - November 16, 1929
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Roberto Guerrero Born In Medellín, Colombia - November 16, 1958
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View ArticleDonald Thomas Becomes Youngest Winner In NASCAR - Nov. 16, 1952
Nov. 16, 1952Donald Thomas, the younger brother of NASCAR Hall of Fame driver Herb, won the pole at Lakewood Speedway, Georgia, USA and went on to win the race. Donald at 20-years-old was the youngest...
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Rodger Ward Wins USAC Champ Car "Bobby Ball Memorial" - November 17, 1963
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"1929 Indy 500 Rookie Of the Year" Carl Marchese Born - November 17, 1905
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Kenny Brack Wins CART "México Gran Premio Telmex/Gigante" - November 17, 2002
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Gary Bettenhausen Born In Blue Island, Illinois - November 18, 1941
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Denny Hamlin Born In Tampa, Florida, USA - November 18, 1980
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"Can-Am Veteran" Lothar Motschenbacher Born - November 19, 1938
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In Memory Of Dick Trickle
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Stefan Bellof Born In Giessen, West Germany - November 20, 1957
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Jacques Laffite Born In Paris, France - November 21, 1943
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Ronnie Sox First NHRA Pro Stock To Run 140 MPH - November 21, 1970
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Richmond Racing Legend "Sonny" Hutchins Dies - November 22, 2005
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"Indy Car Veteran" David "Salt" Walther Born - November 22, 1947
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