At 11 years, I had my own fan favorite, a fellow SoCal son, who led many laps, but in second place after a pit stop I witnessed in live television something that didn't quite strike me the same until years later, with school children watching on live television, Challenger was go at throttle up.
It's been 50 years and now Swede Savage has received the accolades and recognition becoming a champion.
Here's the fiery crash:
And his unborn daughter's story:
https://www.sbsun.com/2023/06/23/san-bernardino-racer-swede-savage-to-be-remembered-with-national-orange-show-marker/
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