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Herb Thomas scored an easy win in the 100-mile event at Merced, California, US, giving the Carl Kiekhaefer team its 16th consecutive NASCAR Grand National victory

Sunday 3rd June 1956

Herb Thomas scored an easy win in the 100-mile event at Merced, California, US, giving the Carl Kiekhaefer team its 16th consecutive NASCAR Grand National victory. It is a record that will likely live forever in the NASCAR record book.

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