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1. The drivers in the winning car in the 2006 24 Hours of Daytona were Dan Wheldon, Scott Dixon and Casey Mears.

2. The bulk of the driving in the winning vehicle in the four-wheel category of the 2006 Baja 1000 was performed by Robby Gordon, who shared with Andy McMillan.

3. Stavelot and Eau Rouge are corners at Spa-Francorchamps.

4. Dingle Dell is at Brands Hatch.

5. Andretti family members who have been declared Indy 500 rookies of the year are Mario (1965), Michael (co-winner with Roberto Guerrero in 1984), Jeff (1991) and Marco (2006).

6. Surprisingly, no member of the Unser family has ever won 500 rookie-of-the-year honors.

7. In addition to Phil Hill, the American drivers who shared the winning car at Le Mans three times have been Hurley Haywood and Al Holbert.

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