Author: flemke
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Comment from former Modified racing driver Mark Lajeunesse.
1972-09-10 – Lancaster 400 – 4th
1975-10-11 – Trenton qualification times p1
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1975-10-11 – Trenton qualification times p2
Ron Bouchard
2023 – Dale Earnhardt Jr with a ‘Ron Bouchard’ t-shirt.
1968-04-01 – SCR article Don MacTavish somewhat misunderstands how Ed chose where to race
Of general interest
Although it was eventually eclipsed by NASCAR, the United Racing Club operated well into the 1970s.
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1978. Master engine builder Jack Tant is looking at his work.
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Jack Tant was probably the leading Modified engine builder of his era.
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Denny Zimmerman, with Ed one of the two original Eastern Bandits, recalls how they started.
Of general interest
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The car has been renumbered ’00’ for Martinsville.
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Paul Clark Ford, sponsor of the #41 coupe and Mustang.
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Of general interest
A modern photo of the 5/8s’ mile oval at Thompson.
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Ed Flemke Jr explains how Ed created the Flemke Front End.
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Bernie Miller’s son praises the Flemke Front End.
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Richie Evans
1979 – Martinsville.
1948-07-30 – Stafford midgets 1st (George)
1954-09-26 – Lonsdale midgets 3rd (George)
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Of general interest
Jim Hendrickson, who concentrated his racing around Long Island and the greater NYC area and was known for normally steering with one hand.
