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Originally Posted by SprayMan
Bill Elliot hit 218 back in the mid 80s. Thats when the racing was interesting and the drivers actually had to drive the cars. Dont get what Im saying wrong,The drivers now are in better physical shape than ever before. But is that for their job or for the corporate sponsors?
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From what I recall, Lynn St. James, in an Elliott prepared 89 Tbird,
hit 217 at Talladega.
Bill hopped into it and hit 220.
I have met both drivers.
Really cool people.