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Waterloo, IA, racecar, history of Iowa, tunis speedway, Volgarino, Jim, flag, race car, race track, car, Iowa, Iowa History, speedway, Motorized Vehicles, Entertainment

1965, Waterloo, IA
ID#: FI0009483
Contributed by Jim Volgarino

Digitized by Jim Volgarino
Added to the archive Dec. 1, 2020

Category Terms: Entertainment, Motorized Vehicles
Tags: car, flag, race car, race track, racecar, speedway, tunis speedway ＋
Comments:
Merlin Benning, Waverly, Iowa, began racing at Tunis Speedway, Waterloo, Iowa in 1959. Here he is shown driving a 1955 Chevrolet at the race track in 1965. For more information on the Tunis Speedway see this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HE6lnxr84is
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