How many days until the 2020 Daytona 500?

[machinistman3]

Days 3 and 4 are going to be busy.

 

[machinistman3]

Couldn’t find a number but come on!

 

[machinistman3]

 

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[aunty dive]

A couple of bad old scans of some of our junk, as @Churchkey would say.

Sister car on the outside at Western Speedway, Victoria, B.C. Engine expired 2 or 3 laps later.

 

[aunty dive]

Making room on the bottom at Skagit Speedway, Alger, Wash.

 

[machinistman3]

A couple of bad old scans of some of our junk, as @Churchkey would say.

Sister car on the outside at Western Speedway, Victoria, B.C. Engine expired 2 or 3 laps later.

No such thing as a junk sprinter. My life long friend drove a 400 sprint car and said is the most amazing feeling in the world to have that much power in a car.

 

[aunty dive]

Figure of speech, my friend.

We didn’t go without anything. Thanks again, grampa.

 

[be9ak7ts16]

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Couldn’t find a number but come on!

Sometimes a pic needs to be shown. Heavens knows I’ve done it enough. Oh, and no one has ever complained.

 

[be9ak7ts16]

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This is another one of them Wisconsin guys that came Up Nort ‘eh.

 

[machinistman3]

Figure of speech, my friend.

We didn’t go without anything. Thanks again, grampa.

I think you misunderstood me I wasn’t getting on you I was trying to say how cool they are and it has to be a blast to drive one at any level. I raced motocross for awhile and the adrenaline rush from racing is unreal.

 

[be9ak7ts16]

 

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In my haste I didn’t realize this was #50

 

[aunty dive]

In my haste I didn’t realize this was #50

Doesn’t matter.

‘54 Oldsmobile?

 

[RFK-PensekeFan]

 

[machinistman3]

 

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[be9ak7ts16]

Doesn’t matter.

‘54 Oldsmobile?

‘56 according to the guy who built it 1950.

 

[be9ak7ts16]

Almost forgot to post this gem.

 

[be9ak7ts16]

Paul Coen in the 16, Willie Goedon in the 5. Apparently arguing on who saw the parking place 1st.

 

[be9ak7ts16]

Oh m an a Henry J.

 

[be9ak7ts16]

I’m I think this is #4.7 so I rounded it up to5

Darryl Valiquette turn 4 Escanaba.

 

[be9ak7ts16]

Escanaba’s Jim Valiquette

 

[be9ak7ts16]

1962, Milwaukee’s state fair Park

 

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[be9ak7ts16]

Packing the track at Norway. #4 Duke Gardner
#2 Bob Iverson. #3 Allen Yelle #47 Jake valuquette

 

[be9ak7ts16]

Fuzzy sticking the Mustang into wall

 

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Dick Dustin Hakes Corners.

 

[be9ak7ts16]

Hales Corners 1965. What a car count.

 

[be9ak7ts16]

GibWiser

 

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Miles Melius doing a chassis check, Fuzzy in the 4. 1962

 

[be9ak7ts16]

Hales Cornwrs 1967

 

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Don Schupel #4 Fred Zacks in the 60, 1965

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[Jorge De Guzman]

Good ol Sterling Marlin, low key cheered for him against my guy Jeff Gordon in 01 during their championship battle and again in 02. I always wanted Sterling to win just one Winston Cup

 

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