Lloyd Ashby
Category: Other
Other – 45
On this occasion the driver was Paul Radford.
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1960 – Daytona.
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1972 – Stafford Springs Sizzler. Bob Melnick.
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Bob Melnick drove this car before Pete Hamilton did.
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1969 – Malta. Bob Melnick was a fixture of New England racing for many years.
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Bob Melnick. Photo by Pete Stoll.
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Bob Melnick.
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1973. Bob Melnick’s hauler crashed while coming back from Martinsville.
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Ed Flemke Jr
Other – 45
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This car, driven by James Hayes, was built by Clayton Mitchell of Tant & Mitchell fame. In 1966, James won a big race at Martinsville.
Memorabilia
The back of Maryann G. Ferrara’s Garuti Brothers jacket.
Ed Flemke Jr
The reference was to a Race Works car built by Ed and Ed Jr in which Tony Siscone had a major wreck but was not seriously injured.
Memorabilia
The front of Maryann’s jacket.
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Other – 04
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Bob Melnick’s car.
Other – 11
The garage in Richmond, VA used by Jack Tant and Clayton Mitchell.
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Denny Zimmerman
1958-06-24 – This was Denny’s first feature win.
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The excellent lettering on the car of Gene Lovelace deserves another place here.
Gene Bergin
Gene raced in the Southern 500 at Darlington in 1955 and ’56. His car owner was Mal Barlow, who later owned and operated Stafford Springs Speedway.
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South Boston champions.
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This is a “cut-down” car. Such cars were popular briefly in New England but soon banned for safety reasons.
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Buddy Krebs
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Plainville.