NASCAR: Top 10 Flips of the 1950s

with men who marked bait at the wheel we play continue in any condition that's every man [Music] a jamup on the far turn cars are righted and continued in the Scramble but there's plenty of litter on the track and the race momentarily slows down they continue in any condition the gamma clouds the perilous south turn no wonder they go over and look out there I don't know yeah but area is coming out okay that's aren't twinkly yes aren't Binkley of New Albany the man is he that may got me so excited I can't even talk he's okay though Thomas 1951 winner and holder of the track record moves up Jimmie Johnson in 75 sailing on the first Junior Johnson earlier this year jr. drove a modified stock car to a new track record over the 200-mile distance here at better than 105 miles an hour he's really modified this number 75 he'll need a new car and a new shirt this North Carolina boy is going home early this afternoon [Music] seventy-six late-model stock cars in a terrific drama of durability and driving skill this hour and a half will deal out more punishment than five years of normal driving [Music] incredible what neither driver was hurt the field is slowed down momentarily Junior Johnson is coming into the turn to bat he almost loses it [Applause] oh there's number 55 again he just squeaked through trying to catch block in the lead [Applause] but there goes jr. [Applause] this skit is the last skin for this kid [Music] he takes the back way out [Music] suddenly two tons of automobiles traveling a hundred and fifteen miles an hour disappears from sight an oil slick on the first turn and a missing guardrail torn out in a previous accident was a combination Jack Smith couldn't handle although number 47 is completely wrecked the driver walked away the hours of competition that make new cars old in a single afternoon are taking their toll Billy Meyers in number 14 makes his move look at him drive in traffic look out it's rust true love living at more than 90 miles per hour [Music] but true love is okay and he walks away without a scratch this is number three Turner and number 26 pours on the coal in third place with Joe you back to number six right behind him and four but car through the rail in the first turn its pagan pagan blue attire smash through the guardrail and roll down the 40 foot embankment signals from the safety crews slow the race pagans car rolled end over end after blasting through the heavy steel retaining fence yet pagan is unhurt number 45 is ready for the junk pile after a mishap at a hundred and fifteen miles an hour at 130 miles an hour anything can happen almost invisible ripples in the sand setup shock waves that torture suspension and steering bill market is trapped in the wreck his seatbelt hell and rescue workers must cut him loose [Music] [Applause] he's on his feet walking away that car was travelling better than a hundred and thirty miles an hour when it went out of control the beach is closed for the day all other cars flagged out of the trap that nearly caught bill North this is number one he's heading for the wreckage it's Wally Campbell he's spilling gasoline this [ __ ] Pope was Wadley Campbell's pride and joy fire has ruined it now the race is over of course at 83 miles while dick Campbell is given second place behind dick Egan in number X down there ten cars are piled up ladies and gentlemen this is the most spectacular wreck ever photographed in an automobile race the driver of the car which first hit the wall Don Black has escaped with a compound fracture of the leg you saw Campbell get out of his flaming car and go scot free some of the others have been bruised and that's all why did cars keep on piling into this mess well some 50 of them were still in the race things happen so fast and they could not be worn in time and driving in bunches they spin around the sharp curve to be confronted by fire and wreckage some got through some different the drivers themselves can't really explain it and thus ends the poor man's championship the 100-mile sportsman stock car race one of the most thrilling speed events in history veteran dick Egan receives the trophy in the gathering disk of Langhorne speed [Music] you

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Length: 10min 13sec (613 seconds)

Published: Tue Sep 19 2017