Photo by Shany, from Racingthroughtime.com.
Category: 61 – 1950s
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The “Jake” of Jake’s Garage was Ed’s father, Jakob Flemke.
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Thanks to Ed Flemke Jr.
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Standing next to the car is Ed’s father Jake Flemke. Photo from Rachel Shiflet.
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This is the original print, from the Flemke family collection.
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1959 – Plainville. This is the oldest known color photo of Ed in a racing car.
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61, People
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As the starter lines them up before the feature, Ed’s car can be seen on the far left.
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Riverside Park. The 61 is the leading car here.
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1959 – Eastern States Exposition, Springfield Fairgrounds. This car was metallic blue with gold lettering. It was owned by Ed’s wife Christine.
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1959. Photo by Shany Lorenzet.
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This photo was probably taken in 1959 by Shany Lorenzet at Riverside Park.
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1959 – Eastern States Exposition at Springfield, MA. Ed is in the middle of the photo, on the outside of the third row. Photo by Warren Sentivany, from Oct 1982 SCR.
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1960 – This is the former #61 after Ed and Christine had sold it to Ralph Boehm.
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1961 – Eastern States Exhibition Grounds. This is another view of the #61 (built and raced by Ed in 1959) after Ralph Boehm had bought it from Ed and renumbered it as #101. Johnny Lobo is in the #760.
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1961 – Ralph and Jo-An Boehm.
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Riverside.