Category: Other
1948-06-02 – Riverside Park Grand Opening
1948-06-04 – Stafford feature 4th – George
1948-06-11 – Stafford midgets feature 1st George
1948-06-18 – Stafford midgets feature 2nd George
1948-06-20 – Cherry Park midgets feature 2nd George
1948-06-28 – Candlelite “gag race” 1st George
1948-07-09 – Stafford feature 1st – George
1948-07-16 – Stafford feature 2nd – George
Sparky Belmont
1948 – Cherry Park. Sparky’s real name was Michael Belmonte. In 1968 at Plainville, after winning a 100-lap race, he got into his road car but while still in the track parking lot he had a fatal heart attack.
1948-07-30 – Stafford feature 1st – George
1948-08-06 – Stafford feature 4th – George
1948-08-15 – Cherry Park feature 3rd – George
Curtis Turner
Rene Charland
This is said to have been Rene’s first racing car. Photo from Brad Charland.
Rene Charland
George Flemke
Photo courtesy of Fran Lawlor.
Ted Tappett
Bob McGinnis
Other – Curtis Turner
Ray “Zero” Brown
1949 – Kingsbridge Armory in NYC. Photo by Doug Post.
Jocko Maggiacomo
Carl Burris
Carl is on the right.
Dutch Hoag
Ted Tappett
George Flemke
Photo from Rachel Shiflet.
1950-07-09 – Lonsdale accident involving George
Carl Burris
1950 – Draper Speedway. Carl is in the #0.