1964 cover of Road & Track shows Dave MacDonald in the Daytona Cobra at the Daytona Continental 2000km
in Florida. This was the first race for Carroll Shelby's new monster and Dave co-piloted with Bob Holbert. They
set numerous track records in the Coupe and were a five laps (15 minutes) ahead of the 2nd place car when a
freak fire in the pits stole a sure victory from Dave and the Shelby team.

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