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Bristol Trivia
By Gregg Leary
Category:NASCAR -> Sprint Cup
Bristol USED to be NASCAR’s highest banked track at 36 degrees (Talladega is now #1 at 33 degrees, Daytona 2nd at 31 degrees)) Bristol is now progressively banked from 24-30 degrees.
Cale Yarborough started from pole and led all 500 laps on 3-25-73 to win by over 2 laps over Richard Petty
Charlie Glotzbach won the CAUTION FREE Bristol race on 7-11-71 (The only caution free Cup race in Bristol history)