March 3: Two NC wins by the Randleman Rocket

TMC Chase
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12 years ago
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Richard Petty has 2 wins on March 3rd - 11 years and about 150 victories apart.

1963 - Asheville-Weaverville Speedway
http://bench-racing.blogspot.com/2012/03/march-3-this-day-in-petty-history-part-1.html

1974 - Carolina 500 at Rockingham
http://bench-racing.blogspot.com/2012/03/march-3-this-day-in-petty-history-part-2.html




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updated by @tmc-chase: 03/03/17 09:34:12AM
TMC Chase
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8 years ago
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The Gaffney SC paper followed the efforts of local driver Charlie Blanton. He was running his second of what turned out to be three-race Cup starts. Blanton started 27th and finished 28th in Doc Faustina's Dodge.




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TMC Chase
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7 years ago
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Bump




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