{"id":497234,"date":"2018-01-01T01:03:42","date_gmt":"2018-01-01T09:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=53410"},"modified":"2023-12-17T06:45:19","modified_gmt":"2023-12-17T06:45:19","slug":"vir-gold-cup-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/vir-gold-cup-2\/","title":{"rendered":"VIR Gold Cup Vintage Races (2018) – Recap & Race Results"},"content":{"rendered":"

Virginia Int\u2019l. Raceway, Alton VA
\nSeptember 21-24, 2017<\/p>\n

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Colby Hillman brakes hard for Turn 4 in his 1969 Chevrolet Corvette 427.
Photo: Fred Lewis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Bobby Brown accelerates out of the Oak Tree turn in his 1974 Chevron B27.
Photo: Fred Lewis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Allen Goode’s 1967 Triumph TR4A leads John Styduhar’s 1962 Triumph TR3B, Dave Edsinger’s 1966 Yenko Stinger, David Conrad’s 1959 MG A and Charles Kates Jr.’s 1968 Datsun 200 bend into Turn 4.
Photo: Fred Lewis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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James Dolan’s 1967 Ford GT Mk IV continuation car in the Oak Tree turn.
Photo: Fred Lewis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Rob Mocas races out of Turn 3 in his 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Photo: Fred Lewis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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