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The thing I remember about the Junction City track (Plaza Speedway) was it was on top of J-Hill at the Grandview Plaza exit. Yes when I went the...
Haven't got any books here at work but the first name that comes to mind with this car is J.B. Becker. What do you think.
Most of if not all were all 1/2 mile fairgrounds tracks back then. I Remember the open class flat track motorcycles on some of those tracks. They...
[IMG] This was one of the cleanest looking 55 Chevy's in this period. It was driven by the legend Milton Ward of the Great Bend area. Sure wish...
[IMG] I can remember the invasion of the Chevelles. This was probably one of the 1st in the west 1/2 of Kansas. I believe this was Ken Aldridge...
The #131 was a Great Bend car owned by George Foster & Bob Moos, and the pit crew included Dave Moos & Kenny Thompson. There is some what of a...
Johnny sent me an e-mail some time back and that was the story he told me. It went to EL Paso.
Dick Hendershot #16 from Hutchinson was track champion at McCarty in Dodge and Golden Belt in Great Bend. The car was from Great Bend. He is...
Actually those semi late drivers from 81 were some of the best in the business. RB Flynn, #70 was one of them. Bud Haehn, The Lutkies, Steve,...
I'm thinking they had other drivers besides a Welch also. I believe they go way back to the days of Plaza/J-Hill Speedway on the hill at Junction...
Max Sloan #22, I would call Max one on the legends from Great Bend, KS. If I remember right the black roof was that felt that was popular for a...
Jack Welch was also a track announcer (Easy Jack) at local tracks. His two main numbers were 39 & 49. They may have run as many as 3 or 4 cars but...
I know its been a while since the last post but I just found this via you tube. Great stuff! Friday night Salina, Saturday Hutchinson or Dodge...
The Man Behind The Legend By Donna Wilson. http://www.racingfromthepast.com/chetwilsonindex69.html On this link you can go to...
Thought I would post the rest of the photos I took. Hopefuly someone can give it a new home. It's just wasting away where it is now. There's also...
You will like this site from the Tulsa legend Danley Clow and his son. http://www.danleyclow.com/
It's located at 801 NW 7th Abilene, KS. I'm not interested in buying just hate to see it wasting away.
A look at the rain gutters
But I doubt if it runs???
I believe it does have an engine and trans and it says v-8 on the grille
That's probably why it has been setting for years. He thinks it's worth more than what people offer. I was just curious, I'm not looking to buy,...
What is something like this worth. My boss has this and it is just rusting away in Abilene, KS.
I received this email via my website and I'm sure someone on here maybe able to help. I will forward any replies to Jason. Hello. I'm in...
Here's is a link to last years photos Of the Bill Hall Vintage Weekend at 81 Speedway. http://www.photoreflect.com/pr3/thumbpage.aspx?e=3171700...
The Ken Williams information was taken from the pages of The Missouri and Kansas City Open Wheel Pages Of 60's & 70's...
[IMG] Contributed to Racing From The Past by Mike Evans The Late Ken Williams. Ken was killed at the Topeka Fairgrounds Speedway in 1969....
That is a great shot of Jay. I sure would like to include it on my Jay Woodside Memorial Page....
Alan this will be one site to keep checking on. He covered the Tulsa, Joplin and Dewey area.You might even contact Danley and leave a message in...
guiseart: Is the one your referring to in Kansas
Do you ever read some of the great articles in The Marshall Democrat. Here's one below. I have some other Marshall newspaper links on my forum...
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