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WESTERN GRAND NATIONAL ACTION (TRACK UNKNOWN) CIRCA 1950. CHUCK TATUM OF STOCKTON IS IN CAR NUMBER 55, A 1948 FORD. CAR NUMBER 16 IS A 1948 MERCURY. THESE WERE THE 'BIG CARS' OF THE ERA AND RAN 246 CUBIC INCH FORD FLATHEAD MOTORS.

(PHOTO COURTESY CHUCK TATUM COLLECTION)

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