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1973 Winchester 400

Vern Schrock of Middlebury, Indiana became the most improbable of winners, as he went from spectator to event Champion in winning the fourth running of the Winchester 400.

1978 Winchester 400

The 1978 Winchester 400 marked a milestone in the short history of the event, as Michigan short-track legends Mike Eddy and Bob Senneker engaged in a race-long battle over the 400-lap distance on the "World's Fastest Half Mile".

1982 Winchester 400

Catching a huge break when Mike Eddy encountered trouble, Rusty Wallace made the most of his first "Winchester 400" start as he scored the win in the 1982 running of the fall classic.


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1991 Winchester 400

Glenn Allen, Jr. of Cincinnati, Ohio scored the biggest win of his ASA career in the 1991 Winchester 400.

1997 Winchester 400

Making only his second appearance at the famed Winchester Speedway, Hank Parker, Jr. led the final 54 laps to capture the 28th annual Winchester 400.