Category: Photos
Of general interest
Savin Rock was in West Haven, CT.
Of general interest
Stafford Springs Motor Speedway started in 1948.
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The X3 cars were owned by Tony Ferrante, based on Long Island, and driven by Jim Hendrickson and Al DeAngelo, among others.
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Jim Hendrickson of Long Island.
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Possibly Southside Speedway in Richmond.
Other – 18
1968 – Langhorne. Lee Osborne was the driver. Photo by Bill Carlsen.
Of general interest
Lee Petty at the wheel. Note the attempt at streamlining with the added sheet metal connecting the front and rear fenders.
Memorabilia
Of general interest
Riverside Park.
Anecdote
Other 90/91
1968 – Trenton. LeeRoy Yarbrough drove the Donlavey #91 at this race.
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1973 – Martinsville Cardinal 500. In this race Ed drove the 2x Pinto, not the blue Vigilarolo #34 in the photo. This was the race in which Ed was passing Jerry Cook (shown here in #38) for the lead when Cook banged into him, damaging Ed’s car and possibly costing him the race, which Cook won.
Bernie Miller
The Brookfield track was slightly north of Rome, NY.
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The original aluminum block of the #14 (the white car of 1969-70).
Merv Treichler
Memorabilia
Memorabilia
Donald Ponticelli was co-owner of the $ cars. The red jacket was probably made in 1959.
Other – 15
Other – 1
Photo by Jet Zarrella.
Other – 14
This was a Dick Barney car, here driven by Richie Massing. Photo by Pete Stoll.
1, Other – 15
The Lukosavage #1 Pinto is on the right. Photo by Jet Zarrella.
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1975 – Bob Garbarino’s Mystic Missile. Photo by Jet Zarrella.
Of general interest.
Photo via Robert Clock.
Anecdote
This notice was on an internet-based racing simulator, found by Ed’s grandson Justin Downes.
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Photo by Peter Locke.
Anecdote
Anecdote
Ed Flemke Jr
2019-11-03 – Ed is being inducted into the New England Automobile Racing Hall of Fame. Motor sport author Mark “Bones” Bourcier is on the right.
Other – 81
1968 or ’69 – Langhorne. This is Jackie Evans. The Turner brothers coach was usually driven by Brian Osgood.