1969 Volunteer 500
The 1969 Volunteer 500 was a NASCAR Grand National Series (now Sprint Cup Series) event that was held on July 20, 1969 at Bristol International Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee; which was rebuilt with more banking for this race. The transition to purposely-built racers occurred gradually begain in the early 1960s. Changes made to the sport by the late 1960s brought an end to the "strictly stock" vehicles of the 1950s; most of the cars were trailered to events or hauled in by trucks.
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1969 Volunteer 500
The 1969 Volunteer 500 was a NASCAR Grand National Series (now Sprint Cup Series) event that was held on July 20, 1969 at Bristol International Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee; which was rebuilt with more banking for this race. The transition to purposely-built racers occurred gradually begain in the early 1960s. Changes made to the sport by the late 1960s brought an end to the "strictly stock" vehicles of the 1950s; most of the cars were trailered to events or hauled in by trucks.
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Race 33 of 54 in the 1969 NASCAR Grand National Series season
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1969-07-20
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NASCAR Grand National Season
Volunteer 500 races
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Hot with temperatures approaching ; wind speeds up to
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1969 Volunteer 500
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