This book is dedicated to:
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EACH AND EVERY MAN AND WOMAN WHO EVER SLID ON A HELMET, SNAPPED ON A BELT,AND 'PUT THE PEDAL TO THE METAL' AT STOCKTON 99 SPEEDWAY.

YOUR LOVE OF THE SPORT CREATED THE MEMORIES IN THESE PAGES.

MAY YOUR EXPLOITS NEVER BE FORGOTTEN.

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SPECIAL DEDICATION
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TO MY WIFE JO.
WHO SPENT SIX MONTHS IN THE HOUSE 'ALONE' WITH HER HUSBAND DURING THE WRITING OF THIS BOOK.
XXX-OOO

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SPECIAL THANKS
UNSUNG HEROS
NANCY-LILAS-LINDA-PAT-ANNIE-AND EVELN, THE REFERENCE STAFF OF THE STOCKTON LIBRARY, WHO HAND CARRIED OVER 400 ROLLS OF MICRO-FILM TO THEIR COUNTER FOR MY USE.

OLD RECORDS
'MA' CLEMENT
'R.I.P.' 1991
FOR A TREASURE CHEST OF OLD RECORDS, AND HER DAUGHTER-IN-LAW PATTY FOR GAURDING THAT TREASURE OVER THE YEARS.

FOR THEIR GREAT MEMORIES AND PHOTOS

BOB BARKHIMER DAVE CLEMENT RAY DONALDSON DICK HARRISON TED HARRISON
ART HOTCHKISS ROGER KEENER GEORGE SILVA WHITEY RICH HENRY BROWN
CHUCK TATUM TIM GILLIT DAN REED JOHN UNGER ED ANDREETTA
'ROLLIN' NOLAN COOK BOB TRINDADE JACK OLDENHAGE ROGER BENTZ J.D. GENTRY

AND EACH DRIVER WHO ANSWERED MY CALL FOR CHAMPION PHOTOS.

THIS BOOK MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED, RECOPIED OR RESOLD, WITHOUT THE AUTHOR'S PERMISSION.

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