Program, Tenth Annual Daytona 500, February 1968
THF146966 / Program, Tenth Annual Daytona 500, February 1968
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Artifact Overview
The Daytona 500 is the most important race on NASCAR's Cup Series schedule. Cale Yarborough won in 1968, racing for Wood Brothers in the #21 Mercury Cyclone and besting drivers like A.J. Foyt, Richard Petty, Wendell Scott, and Lee Roy Yarbrough. It was the first of four Daytona 500 victories in Yarborough's career.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Program (Document)
Date Made
1968
Subject Date
25 February 1968
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2009.158.6775
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 11 in
Width: 8.5 in
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