Happy Birthday A.J. Foyt.
Doesn't seem possible that Ol' A.J. turns 90 today.? Hope it's a good day for all.? (It also doesn't seem possible that I've been a fan for 63 years!)
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gunsmith46147@...
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#78164
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Another sign of the Apocalypse ...
Yup ... vintage racing will require Sumitomo powder blue driving suits ... and then there's that bridge at LeMans ...
Subject: Goodyear Announces Sale of Dunlop Brand to Sumitomo Rubber
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Bob Storck
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#78163
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The seven-time champ turns 56 today
We remember the good times, and thank you. You are not forgotten.
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Bob Storck
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#78162
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Brian Lohnes podcast on board track racing
Once again, it may well be that everyone but me has seen this, but just in
case, here is a link to a roughly one hour podcast by Brian Lohnes on board
track racing (from 2021). The first 35-40
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Bill Blaylock
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#78161
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Re: For Auld Lang Syne, 2024
Thank you Chris for this sad message, but so valuable to us to recall all the pleasure and excitement they provided. Your diligent efforts are greatly appreciated.
There's a WWI aviator drinking song
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Bob Storck
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#78160
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For Auld Lang Syne, 2024
For Auld Lang Syne, by Chris Romano
For my racing friends, as the year winds down, let¡¯s not forget those we lost in the sport this year. As ever, this is a labor of love and not so much
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Chris Romano
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#78159
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The "old" Devil's Bowl
Here is a photo of the "old" Devil's Bowl, which was on the eastern
outskirts of Dallas and was the predecessor to the Devil's Bowl Speedway in
Mesquite, TX (now also closed). This was taken in 1956.
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Bill Blaylock
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#78158
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Re: Slightly OT: Identify this street car
Many thanks. I greatly appreciate it!
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Thomas Luce
Manhattan Beach CA USA
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Thomas Luce
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#78157
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Re: Slightly OT: Identify this street car
Thomas,
The photo labels are correct, it's a 1938 Ford Deluxe Tudor.
Dave Carter
New Castle, PA USA
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Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2024 9:39:40 PM
To:
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Dave Carter
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#78156
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Slightly OT: Identify this street car
Slightly OT request: I'm trying to identify a 1930's Ford. I believe this is a 1938 Ford Deluxe Tudor. My car spotting experience is not that great. The car belonged to my dad and I have a vague
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Thomas Luce
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#78155
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Re: Catching Up....Bob
Apparently, Robert Dicks has had his email address file hacked.
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Bob Storck
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#78154
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Catching Up....Bob
Quick question, do you shop using Amaz on?in:sent
Bob
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Robert Dicks
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#78153
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RACING PROMOTION MONTHLY NEWSLETTER; ISSUE 54.11 THE PROMOTERS VOICE & FORM SINCE 1972; THE "NOVEMBER" EDITION
A lot of stuff of interest here ...
Subject: RACING PROMOTION MONTHLY NEWSLETTER; ISSUE 54.11 THE PROMOTERS VOICE & FORM SINCE 1972; THE "NOVEMBER" EDITION
Reply-To: Joe Skotnicki
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Bob Storck
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#78152
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Once in a Lifetime Deal
Note that this includes the '64 LeMans winning Gregory/Rindt 250LM Ferrari, which would be treasured in the Kansas City Auto Museum, Masten's home. Roger appears to be cleaning out a lot of the
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Bob Storck
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#78151
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Re: OT: 1930s Tractor Racing Sold Farmers on Rubber Tires
There was an offshoot, racing with lawn tractors in early 2000s.? Haven't seen much on it lately.
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Don Stauffer
Coon Rapids MN USA
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Don Stauffer
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#78150
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OT: 1930s Tractor Racing Sold Farmers on Rubber Tires
All:
Tractor racing was basically invented in the 1930s to promote the introduction of inflatable rubber tractor tires instead of continuing to use the standard steel tractor "tires" of the day.?
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Randall Cook
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#78149
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OT Special Request: Adobe Photoshop
Several months back my Dell laptop had some sort of malfunction and "Deleted" my Adobe Photoshop CS5 software. I'm clueless as what happened but everything else from CS5 is still there and works
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Thomas Luce
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#78148
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Re: One More: IRWINDALE SPEEDWAY & DRAGSTRIP TO CLOSE AFTER 2024 SEASON
I just a presentation on YouTube which disclosed the selling price of the Irwindale Speedway property.
If correct and true, and it seemed to be, the selling price was *$504,000,000.* For all the
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Thomas Luce
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#78147
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Red Cross donation time again
A few weeks ago, on Halloween, it was time once again to donate to the American Red Cross Blood Services. This was my 117th donation in the last 45 years. My blood is O+, and is CMV negative (an adult
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Thomas Luce
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#78146
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Re: I'm going to have to outbid Tom Luce for this original Gilmore midget!
Mr. tough guy and his hot rod, circa 1960.
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Thomas Luce
Manhattan Beach CA USA
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Thomas Luce
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#78145
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