• By Murilee Martin
    Mar 28, 2009 3:30 PM 3,383
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    Yes, There Was Plenty Of Paint-Tradin' Race Action Behind The Iron Curtain

    Have we ever mentioned that we love English Russia? It's like they knew we were going to review Cars Of The Soviet Union and put up this collection of vintage Soviet racing photos for us!



    As we know, you must listen to the Red Army Choir performing the Soviet National Anthem while reading about Racing Heroes Of The Union Of Soviet Socialist Republics. That's the law.


    If only the Reds had been allowed to enter a few Pobedas and Volgas in early NASCAR events. Imagine the Cold War drama! Thanks to the many of you who sent in this tip!

    Glorious Racing Victories For The Soviet People



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