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Tim Flock outran his brother Fonty to win a 100-lap main event at Occoneechee Speedway in Hillsborough, North Carolina, US posting the third win of an eight-win season that culminated in his first NASCAR title

Sunday 8th June 1952

Tim Flock outran his brother Fonty to win a 100-lap main event at Occoneechee Speedway in Hillsborough, North Carolina, US posting the third win of an eight-win season that culminated in his first NASCAR title. Dick Rathman finished third behind the brothers as the last car on the lead lap on the mile dirt track.

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