June 24, 1967: RP wins 1st of 3 at GP

The King begins a three-race winning streak at Greenville-Pickens Speedway in SC.

http://bench-racing.blogspot.com/2012/06/june-24-this-day-in-petty-history.html

The accident that began with a problematic water truck reminded me of an accident with a problematic driver that ended with water.

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updated by @tmc-chase: 06/24/17 10:49:25AM

What a wild start to that Greenville-Pickens race. If I had ever heard that story it was long since forgotten.

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