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22
Jun
Funny Car driver Scott Kalitta, 46, died Saturday from multiple injuries suffered after his car went out of control and crashed in a high-speed racing accident at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park during the fourth and final round of qualifying at the Lucas Oil NHRA SuperNationals.
Kalitta earned most of his racing success in Top Fuel, [...]
22
Jun
William McKinley
In 1899, McKinley was the first president to take a ride in a car, a steam-powered “Locomobile.”
William Howard Taft
In 1909 Taft became the first president to ride in an official presidential limousine. There were four official presidential limos: a White Steamer, a Baker Electric, and two Pierce-Arrows. Taft was an early proponent of no-fossil [...]
