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THE
GREAT RACE!!!
Kenny
"The Kid" Walsh in Mr. 409 was the star of the show. The
original 409/409 ran 10.10's all night long defeating the 426 Max
Wedge Allen Obenchain in the finals of Nostalgia Super Stock.
Allen
Obenchain's 426 Max Wedge made it to the finals by defeating Harvey
Richard's identical `64 Dodge 426 Max Wedge with a better 11.27 to
11.12. Yes, he had the light.
Andy Jensen
ran an unreal 6.78 at 212.97 MPH in Street trim!!
Ed Youmaus in
the Norristown Ford T-Bolt cranked out a 10.35 at 132.41 MPH before
breaking the rear in the semi's. He was the last Ford standing and
was looking good.
Defending
champion, Ken Montgomery lost in the first round to eventual
champion, Kenny Walsh when the 409 ran under the record with a 10.07
on a 10.12 to the Hemi's 9.40 on a 9.40 record.
The place was packed again. Nostalgia racing happens at "The
Beaver".
Talk about legends, Bill Stiles brought out his original Hemi Cuda.
Carl Buck's 409 was looking real fine. 10,24 at 132.74 MPH!!!
Charlie Baesch's 421 set low ET for Pontiacs with a 9.977 at 134.08
MPH.
Frank Pellegrini in the 422 Motorsports factory lightweight 427
Galaxy ran 9.98 at 133.39 MPH before being side lined by mechanical
woes.
Alex Cortezzo Sr and Jr had their Max Wedges flying. 10.40's at 130
MPH!!
Nostalgia Super Stocks. Don't you just love it!!!
Stephanie "Cutie" DiMino ran 9.55 at 142.02 MPH in the
former Vince Piggins owned factory built ZL-1 427 Impala. She's the niece
of the past director of Chevrolet Racing.
George Abert's Jr's SS/D 427 Fairlane nailed down a below the record
10.30 at 129.57.
Talk about rare, George Abert's all original 390, 3-2bbl 401 HP `61
Starliner.
Allen Kohr's one off factory lightweight Hemi Super Bee ran an
incredible 9.54 at 143.35 MPH after weighing in at 3660 pounds!!
LIGHTWEIGHT??
Steve Moyer ran a great 10.61 at 128.64 MPH but red lighted to
Abert's 427 Fairlane.
The Legends 2004
(From left) Ken Montgomery, Dick Brannan, Sam Auxier, Bruce Larson,
Darwin and Pat Doll, Dick McLaughlin, Rich LeMont, Bill
Stiles.
Two of the greatest. Kenny Montgomery and Dick Brannan.
Tag Team stoppie. The Psychogang was up to new tricks again. Great
riding!!
Flashback Friday means a Full House.
The Jack Werst "Jersey Duke" 426 Max Wedge Plymouth with
Bill Murphy driving.
Allen George's "Lil Screamer" 409 `62 Chevy ran a 10.96 at
123.62 MPH.
Army Armstrong's Nostalgia Vega Funny Car added some excitement.
Turbo Bob Shields ran a 7.88 at 177.75 MPH losing to the Doc with a
7.66 at 181.22.
Mr 409, Kenny "The Kid" Walsh. What a driver!! |
