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    Dick Barbour Goes to Le Mans – 1978

    November 6, 2018

    Martin Raffauf
    Dick Barbour's IMSA team decided to attack the 24 Hours of Le Mans for the first time in 1978 - and they won! Here's the inside story of how it happened.
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    ROAD RACING WARS: The Fight For Control of Post-War Sports Car Racing in America (Part TWO)

    November 5, 2018

    Mitch Bishop
    The fight for control of sports car racing between USAC and the SCCA reached a boiling point in the late 1950s. Read about it in this excerpt from the upcoming book on the history of IMSA authored by Mitch Bishop and Mark Raffauf: "IMSA 1969-1989" available in January 2019 from Octane Press.
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    ROAD RACING WARS: The Fight For Control of Post-War Sports Car Racing in America (Part ONE)

    October 29, 2018

    Mitch Bishop
    The fight for control of sports car racing after WWII was fierce. Read about it in this excerpt from the upcoming book authored by Mitch Bishop and Mark Raffauf: "IMSA 1969-1989" available in January 2019 from Octane Press.
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