This is said to have been Rene’s first racing car. Photo from Brad Charland.
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Rene Charland
Rene Charland
A young Rene is on the left. Photo from Catamountspeedway.com.
Rene Charland
Rene Charland
1953 – Rhythm Inn. Arnie De Lisle is on the right. This car had an airplane engine.
Rene Charland
1953.
Rene Charland
Photo from Brad Charland.
Rene Charland
Rene Charland
Rene Charland
From Catamountstadium.com
Rene Charland
From Catamountstadium.com.
Rene Charland
Rene Charland
Although Rene’s name is on the roof, shown here are Dick and Beatrice Holmberg. Photo via Kris Holmberg.
Rene Charland
Rene Charland
Rene Charland
Photo from Brad Charland.
Rene Charland
From Catamountstadium.com
Rene Charland
1958. This car was owned by Leo Matte during the 1958 season.
Rene Charland, Gene Bergin, George Lombardo
Rene Charland
Rene Charland
Al Parent was the Riverside Park flagman.
Rene Charland
1953.
Rene Charland
Rene Charland
Rene Charland
Jocko Maggiacomo, Rene Charland
Jocko is on the left in white t-shirt, Rene in the center with dark shirt and cigar.
Rene Charland
The #113 was owned by Hal Kempeny.
Rene Charland
Empire Speedway, Menands, NY – Rene in the Hal Kempeny #113. Image from Mitchell Poole.
Bill Slater, Rene Charland
1960 – Waterford.
Rene Charland
Another anecdote suggesting that at times Rene’s driving made certain other drivers cross.