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This Week in Racing History (February 2-8)
This Week in Racing History February 2 - Billy Boat born (1966). - Ed McCulluch born (1942). February 3 - Rocky Moran born (1950). - Hurley Haywood wins the 24-Hours of Daytona. It is his 9th endurance ...
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This Week in Racing History
February 2 - Billy Boat born (1966).
- Ed McCulluch born (1942).
February 3 - Rocky Moran born (1950).
- Hurley Haywood wins the 24-Hours of Daytona. It is his 9th endurance victory, 5th 24-hour race win, 11th win at Daytona (1991).
February 4 - NASCAR crew chief Tim Brewer born (1955).
- Porsche 911 driven by Peter Gregg and Hurley Haywood wins the 24-Hours of Daytona (1973).
February 5 - Trans-Am racer Dorsey Schroeder born (1953).
- Porsche 906 makes compitition debut at the 24-Hours of Daytona and finishes first in class the next day (1966).
February 6 - Trans-Am driver Paul Gentilozzi born (1950).
- Official launch of the March 701, March's first Formula One racer (1970).
Previous issues of This Week in Racing History can be found at the Motorsport News International website (http://www.motorsport.com/).
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