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Wednesday November 11 2009, 7:34 PM
We (RR) need to increase the use of our forum...which will help us bring more traffic to the web site...which will eventually help us create more advertising opportunities. We use our Blog / Bench racing section like a forum....and the forum gets...
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Wednesday November 11 2009, 2:15 PM
1930's - Opens "Vogt's Garage" in Atlanta and befriends Raymond Parks.1938 - November 11th. First stock car race ever at Atlanta's Lakewood Speedway, won by Lloyd Seay driving a Raymond Park's car, built by Vogt.1940 - '41 & '46- Won races at...
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Wednesday November 11 2009, 2:00 PM
another raymond parks car wrenched by red vogt can any of you gear heads tell who the driver is ? oh by the way close the door when you exit please
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Wednesday November 11 2009, 1:52 PM
"I went to Florida with this car with the Cadillac in it, with all the carburetors on it, and I learned about I had help (were talking about 1959 here - B.). I ran into this Stock Car guy named Red Vogt, he had a shop out in the woods right...
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Wednesday November 11 2009, 1:02 PM
1955 - The Fish Carburetor 1955 Buick Century M-1 as raced by Glenn Fireball Roberts, was one hot car, and the story of Glenn's stolen win on the beach in 1955 is interesting. Supposedly, the NASCAR tech team (Cannonball Baker and Buddy Shuman, I...
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Wednesday November 11 2009, 11:53 AM
After WW2 the boys came home in droves all wound up from being gone and most were kinda roudy. Some bought new cars and some bought older ones but the question still arose after a show one night,whos is faster and away they go racing in the back...
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Tuesday November 10 2009, 4:24 PM
12/2/07 Blog by TODD WILHELMWENT TO AN A.R.D.C. MIDGET SHOW IN THE EARLY SIXTIES AT THE ONTEORA SPEEDWAY IN OLIVE BRIDGE N.Y. I REMEMBERED THE NAME SAMMY PACKARD. WHEN WE WERE VISITING FLORIDA , ED ROBBINS INTRODUCED ME TO HIM, AT AN OLD TIMERS...
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Tuesday November 10 2009, 3:00 PM
An Interview with Sammy Packard In December 1947, Bill France Sr., tallest in top row, gathered racers, car owners and promoters for a meeting at the Streamline Hotel in the Ebony Bar on State Road A1A in Daytona Beach. The end result was a new...
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Tuesday November 10 2009, 2:02 PM
When the first track was built at home it was a little quarter mile dirt track with a figure eight in the middle.Every little shop and a few service stations were in the process of building what was to be the center of attraction around home....
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Monday November 9 2009, 11:43 PM
Tiny Hammerdown Speedway, in Red Springs, NC, it's just about as far removed from NASCAR as possible....... perfect. With the November edition in the books, the fledgling Cape Fear CARS (classic auto racing show) vintage racing club had just...
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