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On this day in history: NASCAR is officially incorporated

Jamie Johnstone• ·
DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 10: William Byron, driver of the #24 AXALTA Chevrolet, drives through the garage area during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Advance Auto Parts Clash at Daytona International Speedway on February 10, 2018 in Daytona Beach, Florida.
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On Feb. 21, 1948, Bill France Sr. officially founded the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.

Now, NASCAR is distinguished as the preeminent stock car racing company in the world. On its 70th anniversary, test your knowledge of its history below:

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