1952 – Riverside Park. This car was owned and run by Leo Matte.
Category: Ed Patnode
Ed Patnode.
Ed Patnode
1953 – Rhythm Inn.
Ed Patnode
1954.
Ed Patnode
Car owned by Leo Matte.
Ed Patnode
Rhythm Inn. Car owner/builder Leo Matte is on the left.
Ed Patnode
Ed Patnode
It is perhaps evident from this photo why Mr Patnode was known as “Big Ed”. Image from Speedwaylinereport.com
Dick Dixon, Buddy Krebs, Ed Patnode, Bill Greco
It is clear why Ed Patnode was known as “Big Ed”.
Ed Patnode
Photo via Speedwaylinereport.com.
Ed Patnode
Photo by Shany Lorenzet, from Racingthroughtime.com.
Ed Patnode
Springfield. The Garuti red #28 is in the background.
Ed Patnode
Ed Patnode, Jerry Humiston
Here again one can see why he was known as “Big Ed” Patnode.
Ed Patnode
Ed Patnode
1964 – 10-12 – Seekonk Columbus Day show. Photo by Bill Flood.
Ed Patnode
Ed Patnode
Ed is on the left, car owner and builder Leo Matte is on the right.
Ed Patnode
A Leo Matte car. Photo by Bob Farlee.
Ed Patnode
1965.
Ed Patnode
Ed Patnode
Ed Patnode
Ed Patnode
Photo by Shany Lorenzet, via Vintagemodifieds.com and Racingthroughtime.com.
Ed Patnode
Ed Patnode
Eastern States Exposition, Springfield MA. This car was owned by Leo Matte. Photo by Mike Anop.
Ed Patnode
1968 – Eastern States Fairgrounds in West Springfield MA. Photo by C&F.
Ed Patnode
Eastern States Exhibition. Photo from Racingthroughtime.com.
Ed Patnode
Ed Patnode
1969 – Riverside.