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Before the Southern 500, David Pearson solicited Smokey Yunick's opinion on the health of his engine. Smokey's reply was "This one ain't gonna make it." Pearson was the race's first retiree, after 17 laps. The cause, a blown engine. Photo by David Chobat
Engine Building Tips - The Best Plan

Before the Southern 500, David Pearson solicited Smokey Yunick's opinion on the health of his engine. Smokey's reply was "This one ain't gonna make it." Pearson was the race's first retiree, after 17 laps. The cause, a blown engine. Photo by David Chobat  View Related Article

 

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