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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated July 7, 1965 reads "Stan McElrath (left), North Hollywood veteran, tries to pass Don Thomas of San Diego in action to be seen in Saturday night's 30-lap California Racing Assn. speedfest for unlimited-powered, Indy-type big cars at 183rd and Vermont (Ascot Park)." Ascot Park is in Gardena.
Ascot Park (Gardena, Calif.) Automobile racing drivers Men Stock car racing Automobiles Racetracks (Automobile racing) Gardena (Calif.) Night photographs
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