Category: Photos
1961-08-04 – Monroe County Fairgrounds 200 lap entry list
1961-08-05 – Wall 100 preview
1961-08-03 – Red Bank Register
1961-08-05 – Wall 100 preview
Belmar Coast Advertiser 1961-08-03
1961-08-05 – Wall 100 – 3rd
2x coupe
1961-08-06 – Marlboro 100 1st
1961-08-06 – Washington Evening Star of 08-07-1961. Thanks to Larry Jendras Jr.
Curtis Turner
Lou Lazzaro
1961-05-20. This was taken when Lazzaro, aged 26, won his first feature at Fonda. He was still winning races at Fonda 36 years later, at the age of 62.
2x coupe
1961-08-09 – Empire feature 1st
Other – 14
Another of Art Tappen’s handsome cars.
Dick Dixon
1961-08-12 – Islip 500 led until mechanical problem 7th
Fred Harbach
1961-08-13 – Old Bridge preview
1961-08-08 – Red Bank Register
1961-08-13 – Old Bridge preview
1961-08-11 – Red Bank Register
2x Pinto
Monadnock.
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Although barely visible in this image, here Ed is heading towards the front in the 1972 Stafford Spring Sizzler. He led the race comfortably until, with 8 laps to go, the car’s water pump failed and he had to retire.
1961-08-16 – Empire 100 lap 2nd
Dick Watson
Rene Charland
Old Bridge. Jack Hart is in #1, and Ernie Gahan’s car is just inside of Rene’s #3.
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1961-08-19 – Islip. George Flemke is in the $, Ed is in the 21. Al DeAngelo is in the 18 and Rene Charland is in the 3. Photo is from Brad Charland. Thanks to Robert Clock, Bruce Cohen and Denny Zimmerman for help in identifying the drivers.
Jimmy Hensley
1961-08-20 – Old Bridge preview
1961-08-18 – Red Bank Register
Bob Polverari
Don MacTavish
1961 – Norwood.
Smokey Boutwell
1961 – Norwood. Photo by Kent Ingves.
Fats Caruso
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Norwood. Photo by Kent Ingves.