This Day in History: 1960-01-31

A fleet of ‘Hyper-Pak’ Plymouth Valiants took the top seven positions in the 10-lap NASCAR Compact Car Race at Daytona Speedway. Three Valiants driven by Marvin Panch, Roy Schecter and Larry Frank then placed 1-2-3 in the 20-lap main event in front of coast-to-coast television cameras.