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Actually BTB, it is on DVD...I had a 400 foot reel that included stuff from OSS, San Gabe, Riverside & Ontario from '71-'72. I gave a copy to Tom,...
Yes that first pic is SVGS from 1969.....Also in the pic is Odie Robertson in the Sampson Diamond 5, Bill Meyer in the Keith & Carl's Chevy & Stan...
The photos in posts #5460 & #5461 are really cool. It's ironic that in the photo in post 5460 has Borneman in the former Clem Proctor T-Bird while...
Yep Larry Esau drove Sigman's GTO during the '70 season at both OSS & San Gabe. Later that season they put a '66 Chevelle body on it. That car had...
Yes Foster was killed during the '67 Motor Trend 500 when he "lost his brakes" going into turn 9 (the old configuration that was changed for the...
As an epilog to the Foster Plymouth, the last time I saw it was at a Sportsman race at Saugus in 1986...I couldn't believe my eyes as it looked...
Thanks Benntherebefore for the Foster Plymouth info. I really need to put all the film that I shot back then on DVD.....Maybe I should make that...
Yeah, "Wild Bill" set the Plymouth on the pole for the '72 Permatex race at Riverside....I've still got the Super 8 mm film I shot at that race as...
Glad to see some posts on here as things had kinda stopped for a while....Funny how the Ford fastbacks of the late '60's gave way to the...
I don't have a photo of either event, but I've seen a post on You-tube of the '60 Permatex wreck & it's amazing that a bunch of drivers DIDN'T get...
Yep that goes back to my original question....They are much more "modified" then the typical Late Models of that period....I just wonder why they...
I love the Lancaster pics, but I was wondering, was it a rule that they had to use the larger Impalas & galaxies....In So.Cal. during that time...
Pomona Truck Electric's owner's name was Kurt Guehr, altough we refered to him at the time as "Kurt the Queer"....Nope, he wasn't gay, just...
Amazingly, Spencer's old Plymouth not only still exists, it is still racing FORTY years later...A guy named Brad Pesheck, who's owned it for the...
Actually, Bill Spencer's '70 season Hobby car was a '55 Plymouth & it was numbered 643....He had the word "Slant" in small letters in front of the...
Actually, Foyt drove that car to victory at the first (1971) Miller High Life 500 at Ontario Motor Speedway a couple of weeks after that picture...
Hey, the last post by me was for #502 1968......I'm just now trying to figure out posting stuff on here works!!
I really loved seeing the pics of your Grandpa's racing at the Orange Show Speedway...I probably witnessed every lap that he turned in competition...
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