28

I believe that this car was owned by Dick Dixon. It may or may not be a coincidence that it bore the same number as the Garuti #28 Modified coupe which Ed was racing regularly during the same period. Photo by Shany Lorenzet.

18

The Turner brothers’ #18, often driven by another all-time great, Dutch Hoag. Ed drove this car at Shangri-La and Fulton. As can be seen in the photo on the right, the car had a unique “airbag” suspension.

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1961-10-01. Fredericksburg 250. According to the newspaper report, Ed’s car was decorated with a Confederate flag. During the race, Ed smoked a cigarette and for much of the race drove one-handed. He won.