Photos – Page 236 – edflemke.com

1978-10-29 – Martinsville Cardinal 500 11th

1978-10-29 – Martinsville Cardinal 500 12th (reported in all other sources as 11th))

1978. Along with Jerry Cook, Richie Evans was one of the few drivers who each drove for a single, well-funded car owner or sponsor for more than a decade. In this image, however, he is driving Pee Wee Griffin’s Camaro.

10

1978 – Thompson. After the front of his car burst into flames, Ed intentionally spun the car and rolled backwards, which drew the flames away from him. In this photo he is just starting to spin it. Photo by Clint Lawton, via Ed Stepensky.

10

Explanation of how Ed intentionally spun the burning #10 in order to draw the flames away from the cockpit.

10

1978.

10

After the car came to rest, it was seen that the flames had begun to burn the paint at the front of the roof.

10

1978.

10

1978-10-29 – Martinsville Cardinal 500.

Bob Judkins

Ownership history of the original 2x Pinto.

1978-11-04 – Chemung Fall Fling 100 1st

Fred Harbach

1978 – Wall Turkey Derby.

People

1978-11-05 – Thompson Fred DeSarro Memorial race. Ed is in the front row, second from left.

People

Richie Evans is on the right.

Maynard Troyer

Bob Judkins.

1978. Bob is in the red shirt. Photo by Paul Bonneau.

Ron Bouchard, Bob Judkins

1978. Ron is standing at the back on the left, behind his future wife (and Ed’s daughter) Paula Flemke. Bruce Sturtevant is the tall fellow in the middle at the back. Bob is in the solid red t-shirt. Photo by Paul Bonneau.