This is footage shot at Richmond's Royall Speedway - now Southside Speedway - in 1952 by Captain William Clark during a Richmond Stock Car Racing Association event.
#39 SMILEY'S AUTO PARTS driver Ray Hendrick
#9 Rhodes Special driver Joe Weatherly
Thanks for the great identifications, Dennis. Two of the best in Virginia history... Rapid Ray and Little Joe.
I ID photo wrong: #39 SMILEY'S AUTO PARTS driver Ray Hendrick
correct ID photo: #39 SMILEY'S MOTOR SALES driver Ray Hendrick
Great footage, thanks for sharing. After the video completes, there is a link in one of the squares to watch a 5 minute reel of footage from Arlington Raceway, which is also nice.
