[Fot] Brit's in NASCAR...

[spyderweb at uwalumni.com]

I believe that'd be Smokey Cook, who apparently ran an MG for one lap  
of a Grand National race in 1960 and another 13 laps in a 200-mile  
race at Bowman-Gray stadium 1963.

http://racing-reference.info/driver?id=cooksm01
http://blog.vcu.edu/nascar/car_of_tomorrow/


Jim Hill
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Bill Dentinger wrote:

> Amici...
>
> Yesterday, during lots of channel surfing, I was watching parts of  
> the NASCAR race out in California.  I am not a big NASCAR fan, but  
> racing is racing, and I do like Kenseth from nearby Cambridge,  
> Wisconsin.
>
> Anyway, during the race they were talking about manufacturer  
> performance, and the first time there was any non-USA players.  If I  
> understood them correctly, it was in the 1960s and the first  
> outsider was an MG sportscar that ran 15th.  I found that  
> interesting, but have no details.
>
> Bill Dentinger