Names in the News - Jan. 12, 1986
Seven-time Daytona 500 winner Richard Petty had his fastest lap ever--202.474 m.p.h.--at Daytona International Speedway while testing his Pontiac for the Feb. 16 Daytona 500. Ron Bouchard, also driving a Pontiac, was clocked in 201.793 m.p.h.
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