That reportedly is George Flemke looking into the car. Photo by John Grady.
Category: 21x
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1963 – New London – Waterford. This actually looks like the 21x, with the “2” temporarily blanked out. Photo by Howie Hodge, from Thechromehorn.com.
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1963 – Old Bridge. Photo from the Chervenak Family Collection.
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1963 (-ish) – Marlboro. That looks like Denny Zimmerman’s black #4 just ahead of Ed’s yellow 21x.
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Fort Dix. Bob Rossell in #4. Photo by Ace Lane Sr, from Dave Rockhill via 3widespicturevault.com.
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1963-07-13 – Norwood win. The Norwood.com website had said that in 1963 Ed bought this car from Leo Cleary, who had raced it in 1962, but Ed Flemke Jr remembers that actually Ed Sr built it himself.
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1963-06-08 – Norwood. Note the “ghost” cartoon on the side of the car.
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1963 – Trenton – still image from Asphalt Memories video.
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1963 – Trenton – still image from Asphalt Memories video.
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1963 – Trenton – still image from Asphalt Memories video.
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1963 – Trenton – still image from Asphalt Memories video.
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1963 – Trenton – still image from Asphalt Memories video.
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1963. Photo by John Grady, from Racingthroughtime.com
Anecdote
From Ed Jr, the story behind the 21x’s bright yellow paint job.
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Norwood – That’s Ed in the 21x “Grey Ghost”, Hop Harrington in the 23, Johnny Thompson in the 122, and Bill Slater in the V8. Photo by Paul Conley, from the R.A. Silvia collection.
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Utica-Rome Speedway.
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Ed’s #21x was known as the “Grey Ghost”. Note the cartoon ghost painted on the side. Denny Zimmerman’s 4x is on the trailer. This photo was probably taken in 1963.
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Bill Ladabouche has kindly enhanced the faded original photo to make the colors closer to what they would have been in 1963.
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Waterford. Photo probably by Shany Lorenzet.
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Waterford. Photo from Bill Ingle.
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1963.
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Photo by John Grady.
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I believe this is the 21x, during the time when it was running without paint.
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1963 – 09-01 – Southside. Although it’s hard to make out, that is Ed’s 21x on the outside of Ray Hendrick’s 11.
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Fort Dix. Photo from David Bentley. That is Ed reaching into the 21x.
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Old Bridge – image via the Garden State Vintage Stock Car Club.
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Norwood. Photo thanks to Chrissy Melnick Haynes.