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Stock car race at Bowman Gray Stadium, 1955.

Stock car race at Bowman Gray Stadium, 1955.

Stock car race at Bowman Gray Stadium, 1955. The #97 car was driven by Clint Bodford.

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  1. Sorry, can’t recognize these cars from the past. However, track does not look like Bowman Gray. Photo looks like dirt track. Bowman Gray was pavement in 1955. I was there frequently in ’55.

    1 | Mike Tuesday, August 28, 2012 12:14 pm

  2. Sitting on #9 in background is Frank Steelman Jr. owner/builder driven by Pee Wee Jones

    2 | David Steelman Wednesday, October 25, 2017 11:41 am

  3. Amature race, sportsman cars sitting in pits

    3 | David Steelman Wednesday, October 25, 2017 11:42 am

  4. definetly Bowman Gray Stadium

    4 | David Steelman Monday, December 19, 2022 2:01 pm

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created
01/ /1955
creator
Jones, Frank
description
Stock car race at Bowman Gray Stadium, 1955. The #97 car was driven by Clint Bodford.
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Photoprint
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FJ.10790
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https://www.digitalforsyth.org/jpg/uzz/mir/uzz_mir_04159-th.jpg, https://www.digitalforsyth.org/jpg/uzz/mir/uzz_mir_04159.jpg, https://hdl.handle.net/10339/21165
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Digital Forsyth FCPL-Miscellaneous-R
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wsj 1-9-55 p.7b.
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Forsyth County Public Library
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Forsyth County
subject
Forsyth County (N.C.) -- History -- Sources, Digital Forsyth, Forsyth County (N.C.) -- History -- Pictorial works
title
Stock car race at Bowman Gray Stadium, 1955.
issued
1955-01-
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