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The white #02 is Ken Walton from Iowa.
Yeah Racewriter Childers did sponsor L.D. and i think Butch Lindley when he won the LMS title. Notice in one of the Buck pics from Atlanta he is...
The NDRA race at Dixie was a big deal from 79-81. The biggest purse on the circuit. They cut the purse way back in 82 and it became just another...
Thanks Falconred. Those NDRA pics are fom 1980. Found the program with lineup sheet from the race. The white #41 is Buck Simmons who was the...
Wayne was my first racing hero. He came south to TN in the early to mid 60's and was a regular at Cleveland Speedway and Boyds Speedway in...
Your right k9racer Slick was good on aphalt too. This was when they would race the same car on dirt one night and asphalt the next. The one...
Yeah you guessed it. I was a big #77 Leon "Slick" Sells fan. The #16 pic you have is Charlie Mincey. Charlie Padgett was #34. Cool pics of Bud...
I think the flagman your thinking of was Leon Padgett. He was a cousin of Charlie and Truman. I was at the NDRA race that Bud won at Dixie....
Thanks Falconred !!! I remember all of those cars. The best racing i ever saw was Rome Speedway in the 70's. Watching a group of drivers i call...
I used to talk to Frank Panter every week at Sugar Creek Raceway in the late 80's and early 90's. Last time i was there i sat with Frank and...
Falconred i saw Bobby Panter race that Falcon at Cleveland. Think he drove that car from 76-78. Noticed your from Blairsville. Got any pics of...
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