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From "That Magic Mile" by Thomas Nasti

DuQuoin, Ill., Sept. 7, 1959. Rodger Ward (5) won, Don Branson (9) was second

1959

Rodger Ward

National Champion

Hugh Baird Photo

Eddie Sachs wins at Trenton, Sept.27, 1959.

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Indianapolis, 1959. In the front row were Johnny Thomson on the pole, Eddie Sachs in the middle and Jim Rathmann. Rodger Ward won, from the 6th starting position.

Armin Krueger

Tony Bettenhausen at Indianapolis, 1959, with mechanic Tiny Worley.

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