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1961-10-01. Fredericksburg 250. According to the newspaper report, Ed’s car was decorated with a Confederate flag. During the race, Ed smoked a cigarette and for much of the race drove one-handed. He won.

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1961-07-03 – Norwood – That would be Ernie Gahan’s 15, and Bill Slater’s V8 behind it. Photo by Paul Conley, from R.A. Silvia collection.

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This article describes the $ coupe built and owned by Bill Boudrieau and Donald Ponticelli in 1959 and driven by Ed’s formmer teammate Moe Gherzi. In 1960 Ponticelli and John Stygar teamed up to build a new coupe, which they also called the “$”, and which Ed made famous.

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This was the original $, owned by Bill Boudrieau and Donald Ponticelli. I am not aware that Ed ever drove it, as it was the predecessor to the famous $ run by Ponticelli and John Stygar and driven by Ed starting in 1960. Photo and caption from the Coastal181 website.