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Following his considerable success in the ¢ cars, which he had built and co-owned, midway through 1966 Ed built and owned the successor car, which he ran as the %. He raced it for only the second half of ’66 and on rare occasions in 1967, however, as starting in early ’67 he began to drive the 2x coupe on a full-time basis.

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The “RCS Special” referred to sponsorship from the RCS Amoco station of Rocky Germani, Ed’s co-owner of his preceding car the ¢. The service station was located on West Main St, New Britain.

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1967 – Norwood. Ed is in the %, followed by Doug McCarthy in the 00, Don MacTavish in the “Circle J”, and probably Gene Bergin in the M6. Photo by Paul Conley, from the Doug McCarthy collection.