Booker’s family, after Booker was posthumously inducted into the NEAR Hall of Fame.
Author: flemke
Memorabilia
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Bentley Warren.
Other – 4
This car was owned and run by Bob Garbarino, whose cars were usually numbered “V4”.
Other – 3
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Thompson – Don Collins.
Memorabilia
1965 – Poster for first-ever race at Beltsville.
Other – 34
Greensboro Fairgrounds. Note Virginia road license plate on the back of #34.
Other – 34
Co-owned by Hardy Campbell, driven during this period by Jim Paschal. Photo from Joey Campbell.
Other – M-6
1967 – Langhorne.
Anecdotes
In 1983, Ed was Chief Steward at New London-Waterford Speedbowl. It was said that, because of his judgment during races, yellow flags were exceptionally rare.
Booker T. Jones
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Stan Freisen.
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An early Turner brothers car.
Ron Bouchard interview
In this interview in September, 2014, racing great Ron Bouchard reminisced about Ed, especially as a mentor and teacher to younger drivers. Video produced by and courtesy of Sid’s Vault Productions.
Ron Bouchard Tribute
Ron Bouchard Tribute
Ron Bouchard Tribute
Ron Bouchard Tribute
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Ed Yerrington.
Memorabilia
1977. Ed finished third in this race.
Gil Hearne
Photo by Ace Lane Sr.
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Although pictured here in a midget, Jim was best known for his many successes driving Modifieds. He was based on Long Island. Photo by Ace Lane Sr.
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1955 – Langhorne eligible starters.
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Langhorne.
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1956 – Some winners of Langhorne qualifying races.
Memorabilia
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1955 – Langhorne.
Other – 1
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Don Diffendorf.
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1952 – Delmar Raceway. Frankie Schneider is in the 2.
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1965 – Waterford, Ed Yerrington driving. Photo by Dave Roode.