The Jalopy Journal
This was Carroll's first hot rod -- and also his family car at the time. He'd drive it to the strip, swap out the rearend, race, and then swap...
Thanks! My mom picked the color -- pretty sure it's a '64 Cadillac color called Lime Iridescent. Dad sold it in about '77, but we're chasing...
Yes, 11 inches, I think. I believe '69 was the first year they were allowed in B/MP. Before then, dad ran on 7" cheater slicks.
That's my dad, Jerry Smith, from Lazbuddie, Tex., racing at Albuquerque in c. 1969. He set the national speed record in B/MP in Amarillo in Sep...
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