2017 Great Race Selects "Big Daddy" Don Garlits as Grand Marshal
"Big Daddy" Don Garlits, from nearby Ocala, Florida is the legendary drag racer with 17 World Championship Titles to his credit and is one of the biggest names in all of racing. The start of the Great Race will be on Main Street in the Historic Springfield section of downtown Jacksonville from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, June 24. Garlits will have his traveling museum with him that morning and he will send off the racers to Michigan by...
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