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Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by DetroitDragway, Feb 18, 2012.

  1. DetroitDragway
    Joined: Feb 18, 2012
    Posts: 4

    DetroitDragway
    Member
    from Michigan

    Michigan has loss one of it’s best drag racers from the 60′s & 70′s, Len Richter. Len is probably best known for driving the Bob Ford Thunderbolt Fairlane, and he also drove a 1965 A/FX Mustang. In 1964 Len won

    the AHRA championship.
     

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  2. Bucksnort
    Joined: Dec 24, 2007
    Posts: 3,303

    Bucksnort
    Member

    Sorry to hear.
    Another big name from my youth in the best era of drag racing.
    Thanks for the memories,Len.
     
  3. I'm Bad I'm Nationwide.
    Joined: Mar 21, 2008
    Posts: 113

    I'm Bad I'm Nationwide.
    Member
    from Howell Mi

  4. falconwagon62
    Joined: Mar 17, 2006
    Posts: 1,431

    falconwagon62
    Member

    never good to lose one we love....thoughts and pryers sent
     
  5. stillrunners
    Joined: Aug 27, 2009
    Posts: 10,588

    stillrunners
    Member
    from dallas

    sorry to hear.....sure he and Ronnie (Sox) are swapping "tells" of that 64' season....
     
  6. mikeyjoe
    Joined: Sep 5, 2011
    Posts: 276

    mikeyjoe
    Member
    from DETROIT

    I am going to miss you len thanks for everything my dad and i always looked forward to the downriver cruise to hang with you and listen to your stories may god bless you! great times i will cherish forever
     

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