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Race car driver Bill Elliott set a stock car speed record with his Ford Thunderbird in Talladega, Alabama

Thursday 1st May 1986

Race car driver Bill Elliott set a stock car speed record with his Ford Thunderbird in Talladega, Alabama. Elliott zipped around the track at 212.229 mph.

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