Throughout the first 51 years of the USAC Silver Crown series’ existence, the number 1 had never captured the championship. But if there’s anybody who was up to the task to alter that half-a-century narrative, it was certainly Kody Swanson.
Since 1976, there’s been one individual who’s stood head and shoulders above all others in terms of USAC national feature victories at Ohio’s Toledo Speedway. That’s Rollie Beale. On Saturday night, Kody Swanson moved atop the list, topping the 1973 USAC National Sprint Car champion’s long-standing record at his hometown track, and he did in the race named after the legend he passed.
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