Ruben Garcia
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Ruben Garcia is an American
NASCAR
racer from South El Monte, California
. He started out in the Winston West Series. He is best remembered for hitting the wall at the Riverside International Raceway
on June 12, 1988, when he came off turn 9 and hit the wall near the grandstands. He wasn't injured, but did not race in the Winston West again.
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racer from South El Monte, California
South El Monte, California
South El Monte is a city in the San Gabriel Valley, in Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 20,116, down from 21,144 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...
. He started out in the Winston West Series. He is best remembered for hitting the wall at the Riverside International Raceway
Riverside International Raceway
Riverside International Raceway was a race track or road course in Riverside, California. The track was in operation from September 22, 1957, to July 2, 1989...
on June 12, 1988, when he came off turn 9 and hit the wall near the grandstands. He wasn't injured, but did not race in the Winston West again.