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Darrell Waltrip passed Neil Bonnett on the final lap to win the 400-kilometer race on Riverside’s road course in Moreno Valley, California

Sunday 8th June 1980

Darrell Waltrip passed Neil Bonnett on the final lap to win the 400-kilometer race on Riverside’s road course in Moreno Valley, California. Waltrip made the decisive pass in the ninth turn of the last lap and edged Bonnett by a car length.

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