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3. Hawaii Statehood vs. the Daytona 500

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The Daytona 500 is infamous for its high octane racing and thrilling crowds, however it also shares a piece of history with the state of Hawaii. On the same day when Hawaii achieved statehood in 1959, the first Daytona 500 race took place. Pretty cool, right?

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