Trico was otlaw when it was dirt in the pre Orange County Speedway days. It ran head to head against the nearby NASCAR paved South Boston Speedway.
The above mystery race driver looks like Joe Weatherly?
The 1968 Official Rules Stock Car Racing rule book cover has photos of (3) NASCAR Stock Cars and (1) Drag race car.
#1. Is #16 Darel Dieringer 1963 Mercury sponsor Mercury .
#9. Is #28 Fred Lorenzen 1963 Ford sponsor LaFayette Ford.
#6. Is #22 Fireball Roberts 1963 Pontiac sponsor by John Hine Pontiac.
#8. Is an Drag race car.
Don't see an NASCAR logo on 1968 Official Rules Stock Car Racing book cover.
Was Trico Motor Speedway an NASCAR or Outlaw race track?
Did Trico Motor Speedway have an nearby drag strip?
1968 based on the car numbers.
1952 Kaiser Virginian Deluxe Coupe ....Customized with a 1950 Nash Grille and hood scoop and chopped. Harold Harden Driver.
