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Buckle up, race fans! We're cranking up the nostalgia and taking a lightning-fast journey back to the 1973 Gold Cup boat race in Tri-Cities, Washington. Revel in the high-octane thrill as we revisit the unforgettable face-offs, from the intense preliminary rounds (heats 2A, 2B, 2C, 3A and 3B) to the final showdown that keeps your heart pounding. We've got a fascinating line-up for you, featuring interviews with iconic names from racing history - Bob Gilliam, Bill Muncey, Bernie Little, and Dean Chenoweth. Not only that, we also hear from legendary announcers Jim Hendricks, Phil Cole, and Pete Gross, injecting life into the heart-stopping races with their iconic commentary.

The episode culminates with the fierce competition between  the intensity as Mickey Remund in the Pay'n'Pak, and Bill Muncey in the Atlas Van Lines and Dean Chenoweth in the Miss Budweiser go head-to-head in the 1973 Gold Cup race finale. We promise you an exhilarating ride as we relive the epic battle, the record-breaking speeds and the nail-biting suspense. Don't miss out on this thrilling trip down memory lane, reliving the high-speed excitement of the 1973 APBA Gold Cup!

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