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At this speedway on April 1, 1979, Dale Earnhardt, known as "The Intimidator," recorded the first of his 76 career NASCAR Winston Cup Series victories. The seven-time series champion won nine Cup events and one Busch Series race here at Bristol. From 1985 to 1988, he won five out of eight Bristol events.
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Bristol, Tennessee · United States
