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Road America, Elkhart Lake, WI<\/p>\n

May 16\u201318, 2008<\/p>\n

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Erik Wood\u2019s 1966 Alfa GTV lifts a left front wheel while exiting Turn 5 during practice.
Photo: Vintage Velocity<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Floyd Sable in the 1972 McCann M4 on his way to victory in the Groups 1 and 3 race.
Photo: Vintage Velocity<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Joel Quadracci\u2019s 1969 Brabham BT29 FB leads James King\u2019s 1969 Brabham BT29 FB through Turn 13.
Photo: Vintage Velocity<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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The 1959 Devin-Demar MkII of Jim Melton at Turn 13 during morning practice.
Photo: Vintage Velocity<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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