This Week in Racing History (November 9-15)
This Week in Racing History November 9 - NASCAR truck racer Rick Carelli born (1955). November 10 - F1 racer Eddie Irvine born (1965). November 11 - F1 racer Vittorio Brambilla born (1937). - Junior Dragster racer Courtney Enders ...
This Week in Racing History
November 9 - NASCAR truck racer Rick Carelli born (1955).
November 10 - F1 racer Eddie Irvine born (1965).
November 11 - F1 racer Vittorio Brambilla born (1937).
- Junior Dragster racer Courtney Enders born (1986).
November 12 - Driving a Benz, American David Bruce-Brown wins the second American Grand Prize race. Run through the streets of Savannah, Georgia, it is the closest Grand Prix finish up to that time as Bruce-Brown defeats fellow Benz driver Victor Hemery by 1.42 seconds (1910).
November 13 - Paul Baras drives a Daraq to a new Land Speed Record of 104.52 mph/167.23 kph at Ostend (1904).
November 14 - Sportscar and F1 racer Brett Lunger born (1945).
November 15 - Craig Breedlove drives his Spirit of America to a new Land Speed Record of 600.601 mph (1965).
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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