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OldBaldy1701E

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8. NASCAR has existed since 1948.

Reply to House of Roberts (Reply #7)

Sat Feb 28, 2026, 03:06 PM

17 hrs ago

Not all stock car racing was under their auspices, however.

But, he was my favorite stock car racer until he moved to Indy cars. Then, he was my favorite Indy car racer.

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Born February 28, 1940 - Mario Andretti - American racing driver [View all] Number9Dream Friday OP

The Naz Clouds Passing Friday #1

From the Wikipedia page: House of Roberts Friday #2

He has always been a driver I had great respect for. OldBaldy1701E Friday #3

What was it called 'at the time'? House of Roberts Friday #5

'Stock Car Racing'. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E 23 hrs ago #6

It's been NASCAR since 1948. House of Roberts 22 hrs ago #7

NASCAR has existed since 1948. OldBaldy1701E 17 hrs ago #8

One of the greats. His grandson, not so much. ms liberty Friday #4