Holbert Racing 1953-1988
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At this site, the Holbert family operated one of the most successful teams in sports car racing history. Bob Holbert ran one of the first Porsche dealerships in the U.S. and began racing in 1953, driving Porsches to four SCCA National Championships and Shelby Cobras to the 1963 U.S. Road Racing Championship.
Son Al was a five-time IMSA GT Champion with a record 49 series wins and a three-time winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans driving Porsche 956 and 962s.
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