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Hubert Westmoreland

1915–2006

Hubert Westmoreland owned the car whose rear springs were spread, causing Glenn Dunaway's disqualification in the 1949 NASCAR inaugural race.

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Hubert Westmoreland was the owner of the car driven by Glenn Dunaway in the 1949 NASCAR Strictly Stock Series inaugural race. Dunaway was the initial winner but was disqualified when it was found that the rear springs had been spread by Westmoreland.

Westmoreland sued NASCAR and lost in court.

Compiled from Wikipedia. Automated record.

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