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The first British eight second run at Santa Pod Raceway was recorded by Tony Densham

Saturday 17th August 1968

The first British eight second run at Santa Pod Raceway was recorded by Tony Densham. An 8.891/173.16 alongside the Oldsmobile powered Geronimo of Mick Tickner, was the quickest unblown fueler outside the USA at this time. Densham received a cheque for £50 as the prize for the first eight second run.

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