Forum: General Discussion about Racing History
05-11-2012, 12:15 PM
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Re: old pic
Hey Buddy...I did a lengthy reply, but it never showed up....I can tell you I raced a lot during the sixties agains Butch Farrell at Ascot, both in the modified Fig 8 and on the dirt 1/4 mile inside...
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Forum: Sprint Cars & Champ Cars
04-19-2012, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 34,461
Re: Roaring Roadsters of the 1940's
Jerry, don't know HOW I missed this thread for so long, but this is the very best of the best, amazing stuff. Love the way most of even the oldest roadsters had actaul grilles or noses. The...
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Forum: Modifieds
04-18-2012, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 1
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Old Colo Modified needs ID
Will probably goof this up trying, but will attempt to show pics of old modified I found in Villa Rica CO about 10-12 years ago...bought it with spares and trailer, have it in GA where they will not...
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Forum: New Members Post Here First!
04-13-2012, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,503
Re: Bama before the Alabama Gang
Hey Olen, I seem to have trouble getting anything done on this site, but want to say thanks for all your great posts, and esp enjoyed your Sayre info...that is one very rough and tumble place to...
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Forum: Race Tracks
11-24-2011, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 11,149
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Forum: Race Tracks
11-24-2011, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 11,149
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Forum: Race Tracks
11-10-2011, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 11,149
Re: Shelly Park Speedway Idaho Springs, Co.
Have not posted for so long I may goof this up, but will try. There was a sentence in VORM years ago that said the Englewood modifieds ran a race in Idaho Springs.....so I followed up and by luck...
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Forum: Race Tracks
06-10-2011, 08:20 AM
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Replies: 6
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Re: Cejay Stadium-Wichita,Kansas
Hey Jerry, I agree this Wichita stuff is the best! Note: I have info on the Idaho Springs track, a VERY interesting place with 100% communitiy support back in the day. I have copies of programs...
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Forum: General Discussion about Racing History
06-06-2011, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,418
Re: Largest Crash in NASCAR History?
Wow....the only compare I know of is Langhorne Modifieds 1950....and not positive it was NASCAR, but I think so. This is a scene I had not seen! Thanks for the view!
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Forum: General Discussion about Racing History
06-06-2011, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 23,465
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Forum: General Discussion about Racing History
06-06-2011, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 23,465
Re: Unknown Vintage Racing Pics (Do You Know?)
Appears my quick reply skills don't work....The #75 is not actually hitting the billboard, he is flipping down the back straight, came down and got hit hard by traffic. Driver is Howard Joslin, #79...
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Forum: General Discussion about Racing History
06-06-2011, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 23,465
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Forum: General Discussion about Racing History
06-03-2011, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 23,465
Re: Unknown Vintage Racing Pics (Do You Know?)
Ooops, two out of three best I can do. The sliders #53 & 18 photo is at Gardena, 1956, Bob Hogle ( the sprint car star) in #53 and Bill Hanson#18.
The hi-rider flip is Paul Lopiccolo #56, also at...
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Forum: General Discussion about Racing History
06-03-2011, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 23,465
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Forum: Race Tracks
05-31-2011, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 22,580
Re: Devils Motor Club
What a very complete and interesting "article". Wow, I have done a couple of items for magazines, but you, sir, REALLY have the program! Thanks from an old timer who got to relive his...
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Forum: New Members Post Here First!
05-31-2011, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,931
Introduction
I was so excited to FIND this site, cannot remember doing an intro, so sorry if it's a duplicate. I grew up in Durango, CO, so my favorite track is Junction Creek Speedway, aka AAA Speedway in...
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Forum: Race Tracks
05-26-2011, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,561
Re: Ascot Speedway - '60's Figure 8 action
What a great find for me today, a newcomer to this site. I am in some of the Ascot Figure Eight videos...we were truly insane in the sixties, could run ANY engine we wanted in the modified coupe...
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