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Today In SCV History: June 20, 1958 - NASCAR Legend Ron Hornaday Jr. Born img:is([sizes="auto" i], [sizes^="auto," i]) { contain-intrinsic-size: 3000px 1500px } Today In SCV History: June 20, 1958

Today In SCV History: June 20, 1958 - NASCAR Legend Ron Hornaday Jr. Born img:is([sizes="auto" i], [sizes^="auto," i]) { contain-intrinsic-size: 3000px 1500px } Today In SCV History: June 20, 1958
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Source: KHTS Hometown Station
Date: 06/20/2026 11:03am

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Today in SCV History (June 20, 1958): NASCAR Hall of Famer Ron Hornaday Jr. Born, Began Racing Career at Saugus Speedway
NASCAR Hall of Famer Ron Hornaday Jr., born June 20, 1958, in Palmdale, began his racing career at the historic Saugus Speedway in Santa Clarita Valley. After rising through local ranks, he became one of the most successful drivers in NASCAR Truck Series history, earning four championships and 51 wins, and was later inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Though Saugus Speedway has since been demolished, its legacy lives on through drivers like Hornaday.

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