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| In the fall of 1910 the king of American speed, automobile racer Barney Oldfield, raced boxing's heavyweight champion, Jack Johnson in a automobile race at New York's Sheapshead Bay Track. Others raced cars and many more were fascinated by the sport, made popular locally after the Bonelli Stadium transitioned in the late 1940s from a rodeo venue to Saugus Speedway, an automobile race track. As a world-class competition, Great Race is the modern-day version of the "Greatest Auto Race," an around-the-world automobile race from New York to Paris in 1908. |
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