Saturday, March 30, 2013
Friday, March 29, 2013
Thursday, March 28, 2013
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
So Raven
May 30, 1962: Pow! Raven Rock ads grabbed your attention.
Here are some results from May 1, 14, and 28. Edsel power rules!
Here are some results from May 1, 14, and 28. Edsel power rules!
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Buckeye state of mind
This item, from May 1961, provided a trove of old tracks in Ohio.
Most of them didn't seem to advertise much in 1962, and the news coverage wasn't particularly informative beyond naming the super stock eliminator winner. But here are a few:
For Kil-Kare (1965) and Pacemakers (1970), I had to search way ahead.
But the best was Raven Rock, which we'll feature more of in the next few days.
Most of them didn't seem to advertise much in 1962, and the news coverage wasn't particularly informative beyond naming the super stock eliminator winner. But here are a few:
For Kil-Kare (1965) and Pacemakers (1970), I had to search way ahead.
But the best was Raven Rock, which we'll feature more of in the next few days.
Labels:
drag racing,
factory experimental,
super stock
Monday, March 25, 2013
Tri-power
Burlington (Iowa) Hawk Eye, May 25, 1962
There's some discussion online about this old place, an eighth-mile track built at the county fairgrounds.
There's some discussion online about this old place, an eighth-mile track built at the county fairgrounds.
Sunday, March 24, 2013
Twin terrors
Amarillo Globe Times, June 22, 1962
More dragsters, but it's hard to pass up great ads such as this one. Don't miss your bus.
More dragsters, but it's hard to pass up great ads such as this one. Don't miss your bus.
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