Undetermined
Massachusetts
modified team. |
One of the Burls,
at speed in one
of their last
Studebakers. |
Undetermined
Studebaker, on
way to Airborne. |
Ronnie Barcomb's
"Misfit" Chevy
Flying Tiger, when
new - around 1968. [At Catamount]
|
A very young Bernie
Kentile, the night he
drove Dick Nephew's
coupe to victory at
Saranac Lake. |
Future Grand National
independent Big John Sears, in a Grand
Touring division entry. |
One of the earlier
Billy Branham
Goldfinger
Chevies. |
Mass. star Wild
Bill Greco in
Czepiel's 888 -
likely at Riverside. |
Bill Conover's
immaculate Chevy
with the Charlie
Trombley tribute
number - as much to his own father, as
to Trombley.
|
Same Conover
car. |
Bill's first late
model sportsman,
another pretty car. |
Billy Harmon,
Niantic, CT |
Bob Brunell's
somewhat unique
Pontiac sportsman
coupe. |
Early victory pose
for Bob Bruno, with
Vic Wolfe's 66. |
A friend of Phil's
mugs it up on the
trailer with the potent Wolfe sedan. |
Bruno, trophied
by Rod Ritchie, an"
unbeatable pilot in
his own right. |
Bob Dragon's
modified, the first
lettering job done
by yours truly. |
I think this is
one of Brain Ross'
first modifieds. |
Buck Holliday, with
a post Floyd Geary
C-38 car. |
Jean-Paul Cabana's
Falcon, that he drove at many
tracks. |
Bob Karvonen,
according to Steve Hibbard. [It could also be Bob Melnick, but Hibbard
probably knows] |
Undetermined
Massachusetts
LMS. Could be a
version of Joey
Kourafas' Dentsch
Ford.
|
Apparently Brian
spent some time in
Jerry Rose's 93. |
Rene Charland, in
one of the hundreds
of rides he had in
a long career. |
Charlie McCormick,
Cadyville, NY |
Same McCormick
car, in color. |
Ray Hanson's potent
17 sedan, then being driven by
Charlie Trombley. |
Pete Corey,
Crescent, NY |
Corey, with the coupe
he fit onto the Falcon
frame after his
Studebaker stopped
working for him. |
Robbie Crouch
and his friend,
Linda Laberge [my
old boss on the "
Catamount program
team].
|
Danny Bridges,
with one of his earlier
high - buck Fords :) |
Dave Lape,
Canajoharie, NY |
NY modified
driver, Dick Fowler. |
Don MacTavish,
with the rarer
black version of
the Circle J. |
I had never seen
this version of the
Circle J before. |
MacTavish, in an undetermined
Mass. car from
Stafford or Riverside. |
Undetermined
Airborne driver;
maybe Don Smith.
|
Ed "Hardlick" Fenwick,
Winooski, VT |
Ed Pieniazek, in
the Jerry Rose 93
out of Malta, NY |
Ernie Reid wins one
with Harold Healey's
70, an ex - Wolfe car. |
Gaston Desmarais,
Tupper Lake, NY |
Call him 12 Port, call him
Sapphire -
it's Jim LeClaire with that same Healey car. |
Undetermined
Ford - supposedly
Jimmy Guynup's.
Imagine, Jimmy
with a Ford !??
|
Joe Bruno,
Morrisonville, NY. |
Joe Thomas, with
Jimmy Guynup's
Cougar. |
Johnny Thompson,
with a Riverside
coupe. Phil liked
the carburetors on
this one. |
Lee Carpenter's
Torino, at Catamount.
Carpenter was
often Ron Barcomb's
backup. |
Lennie Stockwell,
Bethel, VT
with his famous
Tiger shirt. |
Mack Miller,
Ellenburg Depot, NY |
Marcel Godard,
Montreal, QC -
with his Dart modified. |
Same Dart - closeup, in
color. |
Godard, at Airborne |
Marcel Godard, with
an uncharacteristically - plain coupe.
|
A young Mark
Lamberton, with
an early Renegade
[or B Tiger]. |
Maynard "Cyclone" Forrette [originally from Ellenburg Depot] in the
Roehrig Bros. 99. |
I think Phil said this was Al
Mesec. |
Mike Parsons,
Plattsburgh, NY |
Dick Nephew, with
that oddball Studebaker
Fran Kane and Denton Dow built for
him and Rod Ritchie. |
Dick Nephew's
exceptionally sharp
1937 Ford. |
Norm Burl's last
Studebaker. |
Phil "PJ" Spiak,
Troy, NY
A future NASCAR
Grand Touring class
driver. |
Ricky Lyman, with
Butch Hendrie in
the background. |
Roger Guynup's
big old '62 Ford. |
More Roger, with Jimmy's car. |
Roswe Bros' last
car, with a
Canadian driver. |
Russ Shaw,
Bomoseen, VT
Dooger Jones'
8VT, an ex
Jack Dubrul car. |
Sherri Meunier,
Fairfax, VT -
an Airborne track
champion in the
Renegades. |
Tom Tiller,
Winooski VT
with an early Flying Tiger ride. |
Tiller's last ride,
a "New Tiger" car. |
Tommy Howe,
Hueytown, ALA
with a Bobby
Allison team car. |
Fran Kane and
the huge Denton Dow
working on Wes
Moody's car. |
Jerry Cook and
one of his later '70s
modifieds. Below -
The familiar Falcon
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