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Sad News – ‘Barefoot’ Bob McCreadie

DIRT modified racer Bob McCreadie, who became a folk hero to masses of race fans has died after a lengthy illness.

Known as “Barefoot” Bob, McCreadie died Wednesday at the age of 74.

McCreadie was inducted into the Northeast Dirt Modified Hall of Fame in 2006.

McCreadie’s son, Tim, is one of the country’s leading dirt late model drivers with championship with the World of Outlaws Late Model Series and the Lucas Oil Dirt Late Model Series.

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