1970s in motorsport
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This article documents the events in motorsport that happened in the 1970s.
United States
- The IMSA GT Series begins in 1971, providing world class racecars.
- The Trans Am Series declines, as the muscle car sees its demise after the Oil Crisis
- The Can Am Series folds by mid decade due to the Oil Crisis and dominance of McLaren and Chevrolet. It is revived in 1977, but folds shortly afterward.
- The Grand National becomes the Winston Cup Series after a purchase from Winston Cigarettes
See also
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