1955. This poignant photo is of Wendell with his son Wendell Jr. It is clear from their expressions how proud each was of the other.
Category: Other
Johnny Roberts
Johnny was NASCAR National Modified Champion in 1960 and ’61. He was killed in a crash at Lincoln Speedway in 1965.
Other – 90/91, Junie Donlavey
Ray Brown
Zero at Middletown.
Ted Tappett
1949 – Norwood. Photo from Coastal 181 website.
George Flemke
George Lombardo
Photo from Racingthroughtime.com.
Bill Wimble
Photo by Bob Mackey.
Bill Wimble
Pete Corey
1955 – Langhorne.
Ken Shoemaker
1955-10-08 – Fonda. This was Ken’s first win at Fonda. This particular race was held the night before the big Langhorne National Open (won that year by Pete Corey), and some of the fastest cars/drivers had skipped Fonda in order to be at Langhorne. Thanks to Ed Mudd for the information. Photo by Dan Ody, via Bill Ladabouche.
Sparky Belmont
Photo from Racingthroughtime.com.
George Pendergast
Waterford. Photo from Racingthroughtime.
Red Foote
Fireball Roberts
Jerry Humiston
Photo by Shany, from Racingthroughtime.com
Jerry Humiston
Photo by Shany Lorenzet.
Fireball Roberts
1955.
Pete Corey
Pete Corey
Other – XL-1
The real name of “Joe Kelly” was Dave Haupt.
Bernie Miller
Junior Johnson
Ray “Zero” Brown
Middletown.
Rene Charland
From Catamountstadium.com
Rene Charland
From Catamountstadium.com.
Buddy Krebs
Photo by Shany, from Racingthroughtime.com.
Dutch Hoag
From the Coastal181 website.
