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Bob Gates has been an auto racing journalist for 30 years, and is the author of several books, including ones on Jim Hurtubise, Bill Vukovich and Troy Ruttman.
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The Transition To Rear-Engine Cars
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September 6, 2017
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Silver Crown On The Rebound
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August 18, 2017
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Eddie Rickenbacker’s Dedication
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August 2, 2017
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Racing History
Traco Engineering Spelled Victory
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July 5, 2017
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American Glory 50 Years Ago
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June 17, 2017
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Racing History
Dan Gurney’s Proudest Moment
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June 4, 2017
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Racing History
Wilbur Shaw: 80 Years Later
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May 28, 2017
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Verizon IndyCar Series
The Story Of Al Unser’s Fourth Indy 500 Victory
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May 27, 2017
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Racing History
George Salih’s Radical Indy Winner
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May 1, 2017
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Daytona: It Started On The Beach
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April 29, 2017
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