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late 1970s or early 80s gil hearn in shinny new troyer pinto and tommy comerford in a backyard  tri color primer firebrid the last five laps wheel to wheel tommy on the inside gil on the outside. fred burdge had some snot in toms big block that night. tom beat out gil by inches. i will always remember that race i was sitting next to toms father one of the nicest people ive met in racing.