AIRPS HOF member passes

Racing pioneer Harold Rhodes passes away at 2 am today 2/9/11. Mr. Rhodes was a car owner in both the local sportsman divisons in the 60's and on the GN circuit 1965-1968. His GN drivers were Joe Penland and Frank Warren. Mr. Rhodes also ran cars in other divisons including micro midgets. Arrangements to be announced later.
updated by @harvey-tollison: 12/05/16 04:02:07PM

Harold will be missed I knew him from the 70's and he was always a racer first and a fan second.

Oh, I am so sorry to hear this news. Harold was just a pleasant individual to spend some time with. Please express my sympathy to the family and let them know my prayers are with them.

Tim

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What a change! It's been awhile since I've checked in and I'm quite surprised. It may take me awhile to figure it our but first look it's really great.

Great man and friendI will miss him . Remember sitting at his home with his brother and Mrs.Rhodes talking about the days of the past, memoriesI will cherish, Thoughs and Prayers to his family

I KNEW HAROLD BEFORE HE EVEN GOT INTO RACING.WAY BACK IN THE MID FIFTIES.EVEN RENTEDHIS FIRST GARAGEAND USED IT AS A SALES OFFICE AND WAREHOUSE,AND HE LATER DID ALL THE REPAIR WORK ONTRUCKS AND CARS BELONGING TO ANOTHER COMPANY THAT I WORKED FOR.HE WILL BE MISSED.

Our prayers go out to him and his family God Speed Harold Rhodes