Pender County Speedway
Eddie Minton
Eddie Minton, Wilmington, N.C. 1972 Nova with a chassis that was professionally built at Jack McCoy's shop by racing legend Ivan Baldwin in Modesto California. Eddie and William Horrell made the long trip to Modesto to pick up the rolling chassis. Eddie initially hung an all metal body on the chassis and later the car was loaned to Jimmy Lane who hung an all fiberglass body. Spud Long borrowed the car for period of time and ran it with a V8 engine. This was the 1983 Azalea 250 at Pender County Speedway with the fiberglass body. In another video the car can be seen in the pits with the front fenders off and the crew is working feverishly.