Tuesday, June 17, 2014

racing stripes, horizontally


Oakland, CA, 1947. Charlie Curryer brought stock cars into his seriously banked 5/8-miler. Here the great Hershel McGriff leads Johnny Soares in July 1952. Soares won the 300-lapper. From A HISTORY OF THE OAKLAND STADIUM 1946-1955, by Tom Motter.
Found on http://www.coastal181.com/weekday_photos.htm

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