Dave Fulton
Richmond to Riverside - 1963
In January 1963, Richmond promoter, Paul Sawyer drove the Richmond pace car to the January 1963 Riverside, California race to advertise his April 1963 Richmond 250 at the Virginia State Fairgrounds. Richmond's 1963 pace car supplier, Brauer Pontiac, can also be found sponsoring Grand National cars for Worth McMillion, Allen McMillion and G.T. Nolen.
Getty Images from Racing One/ISC Archives
Brauer Pontiac sponsorship on Worth McMillion's car in 1966 from John McMillion collection as posted at Stock Car RacersReunion:
Brauer Pontiac sponsorship from the G.T. Nolen collection:
Brauer Pontiac cars from G.T. Nolen collection:
The last Pontiac GTO convertible ever built rolled off the assembly line in Pontiac, Michigan in December 1971 and was shipped to Brauer Pontiac in Powhatan, Virginia: Photo courtesy Great Lakes Classic Cars