Introduction... New member from Little Rock
I grew up in Little Rock, AR and worked on several local super modified/sprint teams from there. We raced at Little Rock, West Memphis, Milan, TN, Greenville, MS, Osceloa, AR, Amarillo, TX, The Devils...
View Article50 YEARS AGO, Denver's LAKESIDE SPEEDWAY
Fifty years ago this weekend (9/1/13), Sept. 1 & 2, 1963, Lakeside Speedway had one of it's two day cards scheduled, including "THE BIG 500" on Tuesday. Sometimes that "Big 500" would be a combined...
View ArticleNew member from White Rock B.C.
Hi, I have lots of vintage CAMRA super modified photos and clippings from Western Speedway in Victoria B.C. I grew up around Race Cars & Boats.
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Question... need information
My late grandfather purchased a race car in the 1920's from a person that originally raced the car in the Indianapolis 500. He raced in many local races in the southern Indiana area in the mid 1920's....
View ArticleDenver Fairgrounds
I read where Bill Vukovich won a race at the Denver Fairgrounds in 52 or 53 driving Aggies 98. Something like a 100 miler on the dirt. Also saw a photo somewhere. The location was Denver Fairgrounds....
View ArticleBalboa Stadium era SDRA Modified Sportsman Wanted
I'm interseted in purchasing a restored SDRA Modified Sportsman fron the late fifties early sixties Balboa Stadium era in restored condition. There was one on ebay a couple years ago with a 312 Ford in...
View ArticleNew Member From Staten Island,New York
Hi,I'm George LeBlanc. Visit my website at www.weissglassspeedway.com.
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History... Floyd Barnes Article
Here's a program writeup from Lakeside Speedway in 1963 about Floyd Barnes. Attachment 4115 Attached Thumbnails
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History... Ed Barnes article
And here's a 1963 program writeup for Ed Barnes from Lakeside Speedway. Attachment 4116 Attached Thumbnails
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Dallas Schneiders rear engine railer
From the Ron Avers collection, here is a shot of Dallas Schneiders rear engined rail dragster. I do not know much about this car other than I saw it at the Sabres show sometime????? Ron Avers painted...
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Jim Eberly's Funny Monza
Another one of Ron Avers beautiful paint and lettering schemes was applied to this great looking funny Monza. I remember seeing this car at the Sabres show too....Sorry I just never followed the drag...
View ArticleHappy Birthday
Hey Olen, A very sincere Happy Birthday to you.....I sure hope it is special, looks like one of the milestone birthday's. Thank you for everything you contribute on this site... Chuck
View ArticleJay from Ken Caryl
I was at Lakeside Amusement Park in September and saw the Lakeside Speedway. I was curious to find out what happened to it. This has been a great site.
View Articlelinblad badger roadsters
Can anybody post some photos of the badger roadsters for a project i am working on? also any rear engine midgets from the roll cage era as well, thanks guys. Rick
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Bowes Seal Fast Roadsters
Here are a couple from the 60s. http://edooleydesign.com Attached Thumbnails
View ArticleRemarkable photo's!
These are floating around the web, Dave Friedman who I think was best known for shooting sport car events, has some of his collection being posted. Check out he USAC midgets at Ascot, I know the first...
View ArticleNEW FROM LAFAYETTE, IN
I am new here was sent by a friend of mine that I do custom dirt, champ , sprint and midget custom die cast for. I have only browsed the site a little and have seen same amazing photos. Right now i am...
View ArticleHAPPY THANKSGIVING
Chris and I would like to take a minute to wish all of you, your families and friends a very Happy Thanksgiving. As we look back on the past year we are thankful for a lot of things that happened in...
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