Author: flemke
Rene Charland
1963 – Thompson. Rene is on the inside in the #3. I believe that Roy Messick is driving the M3. Photo by Howie Hodge.
Jerry Humiston
This was another Garuti car that Ed drove, as confirmed by Richie Garuti’s nephew Tony Daddabbo. The driver pictured here is Jerry Humiston. Photo by John Grady, from Racingthroughtime.com.
21x
Ed’s #21x was known as the “Grey Ghost”. Note the cartoon ghost painted on the side. Denny Zimmerman’s 4x is on the trailer. This photo was probably taken in 1963.
21x
Bill Ladabouche has kindly enhanced the faded original photo to make the colors closer to what they would have been in 1963.
George Flemke
Jerry Dostie
Rene Charland
Eddie Crouse
1963 – Daytona Modified-Sportsman race.
Eddie Crouse
1963 – Daytona.
Rene Charland
Rene Charland
Leo Cleary
Leo and his wife.
Gene Bergin
Buddy Krebs
Riverside Park. This car was built and run by Bob Oliver.
Jean-Guy Chartrand
1963 – Daytona.
Johnny Roberts
Denny Zimmerman
Thanks to Tami Corbett Ray for the photo.
Joe Kelly
1963 – Daytona. Joe is in the #63 Studebaker.
Red Farmer
Bob Santos
Other – 9
Of general interest
Rene Charland’s #3 is in the foreground.
Dick Dixon, Buddy Krebs, Ed Patnode, Bill Greco
It is clear why Ed Patnode was known as “Big Ed”.
Gene Bergin
Jocko Maggiacomo
Jocko Maggiacomo
Tony Mordino
Tony is on the left, Jarbs Beaudoin, the owner/builder of the #500, is on the right.
George Lombardo
Rene Charland
Bernie, Ricky, Larry, and Rene Charland.