Category: General
Ron Bouchard
1979-06-08 – Stafford feature 3rd, also 06-09 and 06-10 DNFs at Riverside and Monadnock – being unsponsored ‘tremendous responsibility’
1979-06-08 – Stafford feature 3rd; also 1969-06-14 – Norwood feature first; also 1969-06-15 – Thompson 200 5th
1979-06-08 – Stafford heat 3rd, feature 3rd
1979-06-09 – Riverside heat 5th, feature crashed into NS
Bugs Stevens
1979-06-09 – Seekonk Pro-stocks. Bugs is driving the #16.
1979-06-10 – Monadnock 100 crashed into by #17, then engine blew DNF
1979-06-10 – Monadnock 100 crashed into by Bateman, DNF
Ed Flemke Jr
Ollie Silva
In 1978 Ollie was seriously injured in a racing crash.
Merv Troyer
1979 – Oswego. Photo by Ken Dippel.
Ron Bouchard
Ron can be seen on the far right of the image.
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Photo by Slick Phillips.
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Seekonk. Photo by Johnny Mercury.
Ron Bouchard
1979 – Stafford Modified Madness. Photo by Paul Bonneau.
Bob Judkins
July 1979.
Fats Caruso
July 1979.
Maynard Troyer
1979.
Jerry Cook, Maynard Troyer
1979 – Stafford Springs. Maynard Troyer’s hauler broke down on the Thruway and Jerry Cook’s crew brought his car to the track for him.
Bob Judkins
1979 – Seekonk. Left-to-right are Rick Raducha (light blue shirt), Steve Kalkowski (black t-shirt), Bob (leaning on car), Bones Bourcier (in the back, looking left), Dave Adams (looking to his right down at engine), Chuck Grime (brown t-shirt), and Jim Winks (white cap, sitting on wall).
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1979-07-07 – Riverside. On the inside is Reggie Ruggiero in the Mario Fiore #44.
1979-07-15 – Trenton 200 preview, Ed ‘a legend in New England modified racing’
Maynard Troyer
Paula Flemke is sitting on the pit-wall on the left. Bob Judkins, wearing red t-shirt, is standing in front of her.
Billy Hensley
1979. Photo by Keith Smith.
1979-07-20 – Stafford feature 18th
1979-07-20 – Stafford feature engine problems; also 07-21 – Riverside taken out in crash; also 07-22 Monadnock – water in fuel of #99 DNS
1979-07-21 – Riverside feature taken out in 4-car crash DNF
1979-07-21 – Riverside running 2nd when taken out in crash DNF
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Although this photo was taken in 1980 at Trenton with Geoff Bodine driving, on July 22, 1979 Ed tried to qualify the Lee Allard #99 at Monadnock. Water tainting the fuel forced him to retire.