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Only once have NASCAR\u2019s best tackled these famous four miles, and that was back in 1956, when the entire race was run in a light rain\u2014almost unheard of in NASCAR circles. This year\u2019s late summer date should provide ideal Wisconsin weather for this Vintage Sports Car Drivers Association event. For complete information visit www.roadamerica.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 24th running of the Elkhart Lake Vintage Festival will be held at Road America on the weekend of September 11\u201313, with Stock Cars as this year\u2019s featured category. Road America\u2019s long straights and fast sweeping turns make it an ideal place for the ground-pounding stockers to stretch their legs. 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