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senor honda 03-07-2017 10:09 PM
A perfect storm 1979 Daytona 500
 
A perfect storm 1979 Daytona 500
A snow storm shut in the entire east coast on the same weekend that CBS had it's first live flag to flag coverage of the Daytona 500.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDrjxwrA0GE


These events came together to move NASCAR from a regional racing series to a national sport.

Many believe this is the point in time which was responsible for the downfall of open wheel racing in the US.


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