Faster than a bullet from a gun
He is faster than everyone
Quicker than the blinking of an eye
Like a flash you could miss him going by
No one knows quite how he does it but it's true they say
He's the master of going faster. -George Harrison
Great pictures everyone! And the additional info with each one is very much appreciated.
Love the wing car pics! I think I have just about all those in 1/64. Would have loved to have seen and HEARD them in person.
To a New Yorker like yourself, a hero is some type of weird sandwich. Not some nut who takes on three Tigers!
NASCAR AT NEW WEST VIRGINIA TRACK..1963
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Exactly. But there must be loads of unpublished prints out there somewhere, in family albums of Uncle Pete who had a Sunday drive at the local dirt half-miler, or whatever. Now's a good time to get an archive started.
And no. 57 would be Dick May, apparently. Running for Alfred McClure. DNQ at Daytona, it was McClure's first entry for 17 years.
"An emphasis was placed on drivers with road racing backgrounds which meant drivers from open wheel, oval track racing were at a disadvantage. That led Tony George to create the IRL." -Indy Review 1996
I WORKED ON CARS THAT RACED AT CLOVERLEAF IN 60,S AND 70,S...A TOUGH LITTLE BULLRING.
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JACK BOWSER WINS ARCA TITLE IN 1964
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THE KING WINS IN WEST VIRGINIA IN 1964
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ANOTHER ARCA WIN FOR JACK BOWSER IN WEST VIRGINIA..1965
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NASCAR AT ONA,WEST VIRGINIA..1972...GRAND NATIONAL EAST SERIES
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THE KING....AND.....PETE HAMILTON
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DAVE MARCIS #30....JIM VANDIVER #31
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TINY LUND #55.....FRED LORENZEN #28
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DICK BROOKS#32..FRED LORENZEN #3
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RICHARD BRICKHOUSE #14...BUDDY ARRINGTON#14
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BOBBY ISACC #71....NEIL CASTLES #06
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