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  2. Middle Georgia Raceway - Wikipedia

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    One of Richard Petty's 4 wins at the track came when he was very ill and was questionable to race. The 1970 Georgia 500 also occurred at the track. Petty started on the pole position and won the 274-mile (441 km) race. [1] The final NASCAR race was held on November 7, 1971. Bobby Allison drove from the pole to win the 274-mile (441 km) race. [1]

  3. 1970 NASCAR Grand National Series - Wikipedia

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    The 1970 Georgia 500 is a NASCAR Grand National race that took place on November 8, 1970, at Middle Georgia Raceway in Macon, Georgia. Richard Petty (racing for Petty Enterprises) defeated Bobby Isaac by fourteen seconds. 43- Richard Petty; 71- Bobby Isaac; 32- Dick Brooks-2; 22- Bobby Allison-3; 4- John Sears-13; 48- James Hylton-15; 72- Benny ...

  4. Charles Tidwell - Wikipedia

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    His racing career lasted from 1948 to 1959. Tidwell set track records at Albany, Georgia and Macon, Georgia during his career. Tidwell was likely the first NASCAR driver to have a personal human mascot; "Little Willie" Leonard, an African American small person whom he befriended in spite of the racial prejudices that existed during the time.

  5. Weekend 5K race highlights a Macon couple’s efforts ... - AOL

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    Approximately 20,000 cats and dogs were euthanized in Georgia in 2023, according to Best Friends Animal Society. ... The race is part of the Macon Tracks/OrthoGa Race Series.

  6. 1970 Georgia 500 - Wikipedia

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    The 1970 Georgia 500 was a NASCAR Grand National Series event that was held on November 8, 1970, at Middle Georgia Raceway in Byron, Georgia. NASCAR officials would record four engine-related incidents, one major fire, two issues related to the vehicle's suspension and an oil leak.

  7. List of NASCAR race wins by Petty Enterprises - Wikipedia

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    Lee Petty competed in the inaugural series race in 1949, crashing out after completing half distance. Lee went on to win 54 races from 1949 to 1961, including the inaugural Daytona 500 in 1959. Richard Petty won 200 races from 1960 to 1984. Of those, 196 wins came with Petty Enterprises, mainly in the No. 43 but also in Nos. 41 and 42 from 1962 ...

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  9. List of NASCAR tracks - Wikipedia

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    Byron, Georgia: Speedy Morelock 200 (1966) Macon 300 (1967–1969) Middle Georgia 500 (1968) Georgia 500 (1969–1971) 1966–1971 Closed after 1971; reopened 1988, closed for good in 2005 due to new noise ordinances being imposed on the track. Track has sat abandoned since. Montgomery Motor Speedway: 0.500-mile paved oval Montgomery, Alabama