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Photograph caption dated October 8, 1959 reads, "Race fans at this Sunday's U.S. Grand Prix at Riverside International Raceway will do a double-take when they spot the completely revamped 'Old Yellar' zipping around the track. Driver Eric Hauser, seated, has given his mongrelized bomb a face-lift and new power plant. He is shown above receiving best wishes of Al Dean, president of Dean Van Lines, under whose sponsorship the potent machine is entering the race."
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