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142:. The races proved successful, and joined the
1200:Hartwell, Andrew S.; Guy Frost (20 May 2008).
1286:Recurring sporting events established in 1949
1079:"The Bridgehampton Road Rally - Why We Rally"
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1271:Motorsport competitions in New York (state)
442:Spear was leading when the race was stopped
1281:1971 disestablishments in New York (state)
1100:"Bridgehampton Sports Car Races (Program)"
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1169:"Last Lap for Bridgehampton Race Circuit"
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1167:Miller, Elizabeth Kiggen (2 May 1999).
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138:won the inaugural race in an
678:Bridgehampton National Event
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1256:IMSA GT Championship races
1126:"Trouble at Bridgehampton"
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109:Bridgehampton Race Circuit
38:Bridgehampton Race Circuit
1038:Brumos Porsche Audi Corp.
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294:80 mi (130 km)
82:Most wins (manufacturer)
1301:Bridgehampton, New York
636:50 mi (80 km)
111:between 1949 and 1971.
1148:Cite journal requires
249:Alfa Romeo 8C 2600 s/c
1296:Sports in Long Island
1051:3-Hour Bridgehampton
1005:IMSA GT Championship
447:Bridghampton Raceway
184:IMSA GT Championship
880:All American Racers
376:Ferrari 340 America
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1174:The New York Times
414:Ferrari 340 Mexico
60:Most wins (driver)
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749:Briggs Cunningham
706:Briggs Cunningham
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500:Briggs Cunningham
466:Distance/Duration
457:Overall Winner(s)
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214:Distance/Duration
205:Overall Winner(s)
168:Briggs Cunningham
152:State of New York
150:in 1952, led the
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996:1969-1970:
875:Jerry Grant
787:Tom O'Brien
756:Monaco T61-
713:Monaco T61-
245:Samuel Bird
195:Road course
180:Long Island
1250:Categories
1065:References
963:Skip Scott
469:Race Title
410:Bill Spear
406:Bill Spear
372:Bill Spear
368:Bill Spear
217:Race Title
132:Sagaponack
44:First race
16:Motor race
977:Chevrolet
968:Carl Haas
933:Chevrolet
843:Chevrolet
839:Chaparral
286:Allard J2
52:Last race
1235:See also
1222:27 April
1185:27 April
1131:27 April
1106:27 April
1084:19 April
998:Not held
973:Lola T70
929:Lola T70
885:Lola T70
829:Jim Hall
331:Chrysler
320:Tom Cole
290:Cadillac
279:Tom Cole
107:held at
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472:Report
460:Entrant
220:Report
208:Entrant
190:Results
115:History
86:Ferrari
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989:report
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560:report
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327:Allard
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160:Noyack
103:was a
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