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Roger Baldwin

Submitted by Dennis Andrews, 2014

Roger Baldwin

Roger Baldwin had an Esso station in downtown Belmont, N.C.. It sat at the corner of Myrtle St. and Main in downtown. Underneath the station was the race shop. He ran at Rockingham Speedway as early as 1956 and ran NASCAR tracks like Hickory and Columbia on a regular basis in the 60s. In 1957 he competed in the NASCAR Convertible Division. He and his brother Bill also repaired cars for other drivers. His racing career also included time with the famed Holman-Moody racing factory.

From the members

May 30, 1956 Richmond County Journal

Rockingham Speedway 1961

April 21,1961 Richmond County Journal

June 30, 1961 Richmond County Journal

July 15, 1961 Richmond County Journal

Rockingham Speedway 1962

Start of a Late Model race at Rockingham

Bobby Webb inside front row: Jack Smith outside front row

J.D. McDuffie inside row 2; Wayne Andrews outside row 2

Roger Baldwin inside row 3

1962 Postcard

Bobby Webb on pole with Bill Bostick outside

Wayne Andrews inside row 2; Roger Baldwin outside row 2

Jack Walker photo of Baldwin’s ’56Ford taken after Beach 96 M-S race

Holman-Moody years

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