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- #REDIRECT [[Bill France, Sr.]]30 bytes (4 words) - 00:30, 22 August 2010
- ...6, 1909–June 7, 1992), also known by '''Bill France Sr.''' or '''Big Bill''', was an American race car driver. He is best known for co-founding and m ...starting customers' cars in the middle of winter.<ref name=Fleischman2 /> France was familiar with Daytona Beach's [[Daytona Beach Road Course#World speed r8 KB (1,234 words) - 00:36, 22 August 2010
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- #REDIRECT [[Bill France, Sr.]]30 bytes (4 words) - 00:30, 22 August 2010
- ...6, 1909–June 7, 1992), also known by '''Bill France Sr.''' or '''Big Bill''', was an American race car driver. He is best known for co-founding and m ...starting customers' cars in the middle of winter.<ref name=Fleischman2 /> France was familiar with Daytona Beach's [[Daytona Beach Road Course#World speed r8 KB (1,234 words) - 00:36, 22 August 2010
- ...CEO for the company is [[Brian France]], grandson of the late Bill France Sr.<ref name="buzzle-organization">{{cite web|url=http://www.buzzle.com/articl ...became known as the place to set world [[land speed record]]s, supplanting France and Belgium as the preferred location for land speed records, with 8 consec33 KB (5,063 words) - 19:59, 24 March 2010
- ...nal Speedway Corporation]], a business controlled by [[NASCAR]]'s founding France family along with [[Daytona International Speedway]] and several other [[ra ...to driver safety that this posed. NASCAR founder [[William France Sr.|Bill France]] took to the track himself in a car and drove around it at high speeds. NA20 KB (3,193 words) - 04:40, 12 January 2007
- ...nd his wife Peggy in 1969 with help from [[William France Sr.|Bill France, Sr.]] of [[NASCAR]]. ...trol of the organization (like NASCAR, there was no board of directors). France financed the majority of the organization and owned 75% of the stock; Bisho33 KB (5,043 words) - 09:37, 14 October 2010
