The Jalopy Journal
Can you tell who the sponser is on the car? Could it be Commercial Motor Freight?
[IMG] Bill Mackey [IMG] Clay Corbitt Our camera, in June of 1947, was an inexpensive model, but the photos show Sprint Car Racing as it was on...
Thanks for any help you can be. Jim
JIM if you have any pictures of the Blankerbaker Car I would appreciate you put them on so I can copy them to put in my collection. Thanks.
Reading all of this brings me back to the time I was a kid going to the Salem Speedway an all the great drivers I got to see.I'm 73 now an only...
I was at the 1958 race standing on the backstrech at the point where the cars normally backed off for turn 3 neither Elisian nor Rathman back off...
Roy was my car the one that had to high off gear. It was the orange # 33
Thanks for the pictures love the old pics from Salem as it is my favorite track.
do you have anymore pictures from salem in the early 50's
I think the car Dick Gaines was driving was the Martin Bros Trucking Car. They were a Penn. company but hauled cement out of Mitchell. They also...
I think its a Kaiser or Fraiser
I also got to see the race in 1987 at Salem I wonder whatever happened to the Miller Car
Do you know who the driver of this car was? Bill Kimmel Frank's father drove a # 69 sprint car just wondered if this was it as this car was from...
Guess I wouldn't know him then I livede close to Salem. Did he ever have cars run at Salem?
Where in southern Ind was your granpa from. I grew up in southern Ind
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