Matt Solomon
01/12/13 02:50:10PM
@matt-solomon
Race
Roxboro Paper: Durham's Taylor Edges Mangum in Roseville feature June 20,1960
Durham's Bill Taylor tracked up victories in two races at the Roseville Speedway last friday night.Taylor crossed the finish line first in the first heat for the sportsman class,and then beat our Roxboro's Mac Mangum for the honors in the featue event.
Taylor edged out Mangum in the first heat of the night in which Jim Underwood of Durham was third.In the second heat Alton Thomas of Roxboro was first,followed by G.B.Holt of Roxboro,and Roy Murphy of Durham.
Merritt Foushee of Roxboro continued his winning ways in the hobby races.taking first place again.Wayne McGhee of Hillsboro was second and Joe Harris of Roxboro came in third.
Races are again scheduleed for the Roseville Speedway,located five miles south of Roxboro on the Roseville road,on friday night
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julio g. marra

remembering!! THE FIRST RONNIE SOX MEMORIAL RACE in roxboro at the raceway


IT was great to promote this race in memory of ronnie, i will never forget him& buddy,diane & his son dean. ronnie & buddy played a...
@julio g. marra started 15 years ago - replies: 3
julio g. marra

Hi!!! this is from aqusc o speedway & capitol raceway& cecil county drago way


HI!!! my friend tom, Its great to have you on the site, do you remember NICKY PHILLIPS at capitol raceway& also driving the HURST CAR with...
@julio g. marra started 15 years ago - replies: 0
julio g. marra

Hi!!! this is from aqusc o speedway & capitol raceway& cecil county drago way


ITS been many many moons ago,but i remember some very memoral times, i am retired now and living in florida,but still going strong in the racing...
@julio g. marra started 15 years ago - replies: 1
charlie morris

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@charlie morris started 15 years ago - replies: 4
Mick Cooper

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@Mick Cooper started 15 years ago - replies: 14
Jeff Gilder

Mopar discussion forum


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@Jeff Gilder started 15 years ago - replies: 0
MoparBob

LOOKING FOR THIS DIECAST...


Anyone know of or have this diecast car, have an extra or are motivated to sell one? Please advise and thanks!
@MoparBob started 8 years ago - replies: 0
robert wayne burton

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@robert wayne burton started 8 years ago - replies: 0
Andy Towler

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@Andy Towler started 8 years ago - replies: 0
john quick

DONT KNOW WHAT YEAR ROCKINGHAM STARTED


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@john quick started 9 years ago - replies: 12
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