Pushing to the finish line for the win. Rules can be pretty stupid sometimes

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26-year-old Doug Robinson was the lucky and unlucky recipient of a solo advancement into Round Two of Mickey Thompson’s 52-car 200-mph Club Invitational after scheduled opponent John Batto failed to fire and Robinson’s own engine flamed out. Standard procedure dictated that winning drivers cross the finish line under their own power.

https://www.hotrod.com/articles/nascar-bans-426-hemi-sohc-ford-launch-wild-1965-racing-season/