“Thunder in Carolina” Is the Greatest 1960 NASCAR Movie You've Never Seen

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“Thunder in Carolina” Is the Greatest 1960 NASCAR Movie You've Never Seen
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Racing movie rec of the week: A wild ride through the dirt tracks of NASCAR’s history. Also, any racing movie featuring stars from “Gilligan’s Island” and “Mr. Ed” has got to be great!

. You’re not going to leave this 93-minute feature with any new profound appreciation for life, love, or cinema.

Though, if you can see beyond the stiff dialogue and convoluted love stories, you’ll watch a shifting tide in NASCAR in almost real-time. This movie expertly—and maybe accidentally—documents the shift from NASCAR’s moonshining days to the more modern, cash-focused sport we have today. Best of all, you can watch

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