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Which NASCAR race was the first to be nationally televised start to finish?

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Retry Correct Incorrect The Daytona 500 became the first nationally televised NASCAR race in 1979. It was shown from start to finish. On the last lap, the drivers in first and second place crashed, allowing Richard Petty to push past them for the victory.
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Which NASCAR race was the first to be nationally televised start to finish?

  • South Point 400
  • Indianapolis 500
  • Daytona 500
  • New Hampshire 301
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