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1949 and finished 13th in the point standings. Her best finish was fifth in the October Heidelberg (PA) race. It remains the only top-five finish in history for a woman in stock car racing's premier circuit. With an additional pair of top-10 finishes, she was named Woman Driver of the Year by the United States Drivers' Association in 1949. That same year she and husband Frank became the only husband and wife team to compete in a NASCAR event. At Daytona, on the combined beach-road course, Frank finished sixth while she was 18th. Sara

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