VINTAGE STOCK
CAR LINEUPS
Starting Heats and Features in the
Good 'Ol Days
FAIRMONT SPEEDWAY
Courtesy of Saratoga Auto Museum
 Ladabouche Photo A 1961 high handicap heat lineup. 7, Joe Spellburg; 33 1/3 Red Smith; 33, Art Cody |
 Ladabouche Photo The same 1961 high handicap heat lineup. 7, Joe Spellburg; 33 1/3 Red Smith; 33, Art Cody; 6 Ed Baker
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 Ladabouche Photo The same 1961 high handicap heat lineup. 33 1/3 Red Smith; 33, Art Cody; 13, Buddy Bardwell |
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 Courtesy of Neal Davis Although the label says 1962, this has to be around 1964, based on George Rogers' car. Some cars include 9, George Pritchard; 27 Lou Searing, 77, Stan Wetmore, UP2, George Rogers; 311, Sonny Rabideau; C33, Lefty Casey; 4, Rudy Charbonneau.
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 Courtesy of Ed Fabian 1965 feature lineup in Turns 1 and 2 Some cars include M3, Bob Leach; 8NH Ted Brown; 31, Art Johnson; 54, Charlie LaDuc; 3, Vince Quenneville; J2, Charlie McMahan; 467, Carl Moore; and 24 Roger Gauthier. The 60 is the old Dumas/Bosworth Beany and Cecil #0 - anyone know who ? |
 Ladabouche Photo 1965 pit lineup Some cars include 71 Harry Duffany, Jr.; 3, Vince Quenneville;, 31, Art Johnson |
FONDA SPEEDWAY
 Fonda History Photo A late 1950's heat lineup. K-9 is Ken DeLong |
 Fonda History Photo The famous 1959 promo photo 9, Walt Roberts; 104,Herb Roots; 61, Steve Danish; 36 Spence Parkhurst
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 Danish Family Photo A 1961 heat lineup. 62, Jeep Herbert; 711, Paul Marshall, 61, Steve Danish, RU21, Link Petit - rest unknown |
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 Photo Source Unknown A poor shot of a 1962 heat lineup right after the green flew |
 Danish Family Photo A 1962 feature getting organized. 33, Bill Wimble; 61, Steve Danish; the rest unrecognizable |
 Danish Family Photo A 1961 feature off and running 32, Jim Luke; 61, Steve Danish; 37, Pete Corey |
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 Photo Source Unknown An early '60's feature restart 33, Bill Wimble; 4, Lou Lazarro |
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VICTORIA SPEEDWAY
 Herbert FamilyPhoto A 1962 heat 40, Harold [Bugs Bunny] Betts; 74 Wayne Coon; the 13 is Johnny Jones; the Welch 77 and the Villano 37 are visible further back in the field. |
 Herbert Family Photo Another 1962 heat 49, Doc Blanchard; 3,unknown; 2nd row inside is probably Jeep Herbert in Trinkhaus' car; 111, Ken Shoemaker.
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 Herbert Family Photo A 1962 heat lineup. 333, Jollie Ollie or Ron Quackenbush; 71, Lee Millington or Don Wayman; rest unknown. |
WEST BRATTLEBORO
 Courtesy of C. Cormie A mid 1950's lineup at West Brattleboro |
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 Courtesy of Lew Boyd Another mid 1950's lineup at West Brattleboro |
THUNDER ROAD
 Courtesy of Cho Lee A 1960 lineup of flathead coupes |
 Courtesy of Cho Lee A 1965 lineup of flathead coupes and V-8 sportsman cars |
 Courtesy of Cho Lee A 1965 mixed lineup |
 Courtesy of Cho Lee A 1965 lineup of coupes starts |
 Courtesy of Cho Lee A 1972 lineup of LMS cars |
 Courtesy of Cho Lee A 1972 lineup of LMS cars |
 Courtesy of Cho Lee A 1960 lineup of flathead cars [and one curious Hudson Hornet] |
 Courtesy of Cho Lee A 1960 lineup of flathead cars. 3J, Paul Martell chats with the driver of car 48. |
OTHER VENUES
 HAMB Website A 1960 lineup of sportsman coupes, including the 1 of Irv Taylor. |
 Courtesy of Rogers Family A 1960's lineup of B coupes from Beech Ridge or elsewhere in Maine. The 31 is Carl Rogers. |
 $Bill Photo Benny Nero Site A lineup for the Old Bridge Speedway, in New Jersey. |
AIRBORNE SPEEDWAY
 Bob Mackey Photo Courtesy of Mike Watts A 1950's lineup of flathead coupes. The crewmen are still conferring final strategies. |
 Bob Mackey Photo Courtesy of Mike Watts A late 1950's lineup of sportsman cars, includes 2 Rowe cars, Jackie Peterson, and the Palmetier 6and7/8 |
 1970's modified lineup with the Rose 93 car, Bob Brunell, and others. |
 Bob Mackey Photo Courtesy of Mike Watts A 1950's lineup of flathead s wait in the infield. Among those on the roofs is Bill Wimble. |
 Bob Mackey Photo Courtesy of Mike Watts A 1950's lineup of flatheads, including the D9 of Jim Patten, the 8 0f Frank Hart, and the 31 of Gordy Owen. |
 Bob Mackey Photo Courtesy of Mike Watts A 1960's lineup of late model hobby cars, including the 33 of frontrunner Joe Bruno. |
 Bob Mackey Photo Courtesy of Mike Watts A 1970's lineup of modifieds includes both coupe and late model bodies. The 71 is future LMS star, Bobby Dragon. |
 Bob Mackey Photo Courtesy of Mike Watts A late 1950's lineup of sportsman cars takes the green. |
 Bob Mackey Photo Courtesy of Mike Watts A lineup of hobby cars from the early 1960's. |
