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Sunday! Sunday! Sunday!!! Steve Evans presents "BE THERE!!"
The
legendary NHRA commentator compiled an unbelievable collection of several
decades worth of 40 classic and original drag racing radio commercials
for an amazing audio CD! CLICK HERE for a sound clip off the CD & to find out how you can order
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1/18/08 - Don't miss the Winter Conroe Swapmeet in Conroe, TX ...
Hosted by Hot Rods of Texas, this is the largest and oldest 2-day Swap Meet in Texas! Register now
for your swap meet space or car corral. more >>>
1/10/08 - Torco Race Fuels taking 1 year off in sponsorships of race teams ...
In an announcement that rocked the world of racing, Evan Knoll stated that due to personal and fiduciary issues,
he and his Torco brand would be taking a one-year sabbatical from sponsoring racing teams.
They will still be sponsoring events and they have plans to return to team sponsorships in 2009. more >>>
12/16/07 - Member Spotlight - Real McCoy's Toys ...
Joe McCoy of Gaffney, South Carolina drag races at various tracks in South Carolina, North Carolina,
and occasionally Tennessee. Check out his Chevy Nova more >>>
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A set of four 12" x 18" digitally mastered lithographs on heavy weight acid-free stock
"MOONSHOT" - Mike Dunn in the Joe Pisano Olds
"GREEK GOES 204" - This lithograph commemorates the record-breaking pass by "The Galloping
Greek" on April 24, 1954 at the American Championship Drags in Alton, IL
"COUNTY NITES" - The Tocco, Harper & Garten '23 T Fuel Altered. Owned by Mike Tocco and driven by Roger Garten
"THE BIG RED DOG" - The Candies & Hughes/Old Milwaukee Pontiac Funny Car in which Mark Oswald won both the 1986 NHRA & the IHRA Funny Car championship,
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Northeastern Indiana Racing Museum Seeking Avilla Race Track Memorabilia
Auburn - The Northeastern Indiana Racing Museum located inside the Kruse WWII Victory and Automobile Museum near
Auburn,Indiana preserves the local oval and drag racing history of Northern Indiana. Right now, they are actively
seeking photos and racing artifacts (for donation or loan) from the former Avilla Dragstip / oval track that was located
in Avilla,Indiana.
The Kruse museum is a large facility which houses both the WWII Museum and the Automobile & Carriage Museum,
along with a 20,000 square foot room which can be rented for special events. The Northeastern Indiana Racing
Museum has many Indy race cars, front engine rail dragsters and a few cars from NASCAR including one that had belonged
to Dale Earnhardt. Famous cars from TV shows and movies, custom hotrods, custom horse carriages from
custom builder Carl Casper, Cords, Duesenburgs, and 150 Corvettes from Pro Team Corvette in Napoleon, Ohio
are just some of the vehicles on display from the first year to present. For more information, please visit their
website at: www.kacmuseum.org and also the Kruse WWII Victory Museum website at
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