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Lee Petty drove his Plymouth to victory in the tragic 250-mile NASCAR Grand National event at Langhorne Speedway, Pennsylvania, US. Rookie driver Larry Mann, competing in only his sixth race, overturned on the 211th lap and died of massive injuries. Mann defied a long-standing racing taboo by painting his Hudson green.
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