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Doug, I grew up in Camden,NY and Dick Waterman and his wife Dorothy were kike second parents.Do you remember his two sons Richie and Jeff.I think...
Doug,one more thing. The UTICA ROME BOOK should be out by June of this year.I worked with Bones ,Doug Zupan,and Lew Boyd Coastal 181 with shots of...
Doug,sorry about that but sure sounded like Doug Heveron to me.Is St Augustine track still active? I remember 2001 when we went there to run a...
Hey Doug,you guys are not still racing that Homestead go-cart track I hope.No reason for a sprint car to be there.I met you in 2000, I owned Wayne...
RAF, great pics I love them all.You are a true gentlemen and thanks for sharing for all of us old guys who remember.!!!!!!
Rob,I can put u in touch with a local model builder up here in Upstate NY .This guy spent 220 hrs alone on the Jim Shampine offset super mod...
Bullfather,thongs go this site,panties don"t let the guy post his models. I have a friend up here that is a major model builder too. Spent 220...
I hope nobody on this site wears panties. Post Your Models so everybody can enjoy your work.
Just to let everyone know,the racing world has lost another legend.The COPPER CITY COWBOY Cliff Kotary passed away yesterday 12/27/10. Many of you...
Ken,I know,back in the early 1950's -to early 1960's racing was totally unique.Using belts or chains on the door posts,using th cap helmets,using...
Ken,I stand corrected parade vs VICTORY LAP!Not done up here in upstate NY,Fonda,Utica-Rome,Brewerton,Fulton etc.All they do is bring down the top...
Baumgartner pic.Satin pants for a fire suit!That's wild
George Goewey,great shot.Sure miss the days of the parade lap with the checkers. Why did they ever stop that?
Row 7 is kenny platt in the copper or gold #99 out of Rome NY,outside row 7 is not Dutch Hoag but Dave Kotary in the # 60 also out of Rome NY
the green 28 car is probably Wild Bill Henry,the gold falcon could be the 99 of kenny platt
John,please call me asap 1-315-363-0139 about the Richie pics,I need to talk to you Thanks Rod Nacewicz 1-315-363-0139
John,I talked to Billy and it took him months to redo Richie's short track car.It has been totally restored top to bottom,even the original decal...
Hey Brian,what car were you trying to find the driver for at Utica-Rome.Let me know,I can probably find out I grew up with Dick Waterman who owned...
Hey Jan, The year was 1978 and yes this was the previous year race at syracuse.Howie Cronce in the 9c got out of shape in turn 2 that started the...
John, Glad to see you back again,I am sorry for what I said about all the crap that went on about your posts.I got caught up in the heat of the...
I have no idea where Valley Speedway located in 1972-73.I lived in Kirksville Mo. in 1973 can't remember the tracks name but I remember Boscoe...
Buzzie would be proud,have seen you at fulton and fairgrounds in the 00.Wayne Reutimann Jr. drove my Teo in 2000 at fulton and utica-rome.He had...
Gene, Thanks for the help on posting,I'll give it a try.Also I'll get in touch will Billy and see if he will start post some. Rod
John, I am not insulting you! I agree with you,you were only trying to show the world where mod guys started from. I have pictures of Richie,Lou...
Hey John, Please give me a call,Rod Nacewicz 1-315-363-0139 or 1-315-762-9022 Let"s go racing coupes and coaches! Rod
You bet ya! I just wish everybody could get along "Quote Rodney King". Billy would not put up with this crap for a minute! Billy and I have...
Hey Guys Let's kool it,this site is the best around but there is more than Lancaster Speedway! How about Fulton,Weedsprot,Utica Rome,Fonda,...
You are right on the money,it was Wayne.I talked to him the following week at Middletown and he had two black eyes.He never raced again up...
Sure was Wayne Reutimann.Wayne was at Middletown the next week with two black eyes but thank God he is only 5'6" not 6'.Wayne never raced again up...
I am pretty sure that was the wreck were the 666 lost its roof and rollcage.
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