Matt, You might get a kick out of knowing that there were Formula One cars that raced at Marlboro, although, as far as I know, they were racing there years...
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Bob Storck
fannum
Apr 29, 2006 9:26 pm
... Could you have confused this car? I bought a rear engine Cooper F1 from Woody Woodruff that had an early Coventry Climax FPF which had a 2.5 liter...
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Stephen Lloyd
slloydmarlboro
Apr 30, 2006 6:33 pm
Shamlian may very well have checked out a Cooper at one time, but the car I'm thinking of was defnitely a Lotus 21. I helped him prep it for a regional at...
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Bob Storck
fannum
Apr 30, 2006 9:44 pm
... Obviously not the same car. Woody had the complete car scattered around his two car garage in Arlington: the engine and trans under a workbench; the frame...
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Bob Storck
fannum
May 1, 2006 1:41 am
... I meant to add that one of the reasons I bought the car from Woody is that I had the missing magnesium front wheels! I had bought them when Heishman's...
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Denny Austin
racer_denny
May 1, 2006 3:05 am
Not sure about Pat Goodman but Woody re-emerged a year or two ago piloting a Spec Miata! Denny Austin Transition Fitness, LLC. phone: (240) 305-7244 e-mail:...
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m. z.
marlboro4gpl
May 1, 2006 9:51 pm
When I saw the line about a Maserati 250 at Marlboro, it rang a bell. Not exactly correctly, or anything. But I'd seen these pictures while building the...
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Bob Storck
fannum
May 1, 2006 10:39 pm
... Looks like the early 50s HWM that Stirling drove for a while before he moved up to the Maserati 250. Cheers, Bob...
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rollingthunder78@...
rick21043
May 1, 2006 11:30 pm
Right as usual Bob........... Rick Mandelson Ellicott City, Maryland On Mon, 01 May 2006 17:35:46 -0500 Bob Storck <bstorck@...> writes: ... Looks like...
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Stephen Lloyd
slloydmarlboro
May 2, 2006 1:59 am
Actually, I think we'd find it's a Cooper-Bristol as driven by Mike Hawthorn. There was quite a bit of discussion over the PA that day. If you recall, Rick,...
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Steve Knoll
laprecord44
May 5, 2006 2:38 am
Buzz Marcus sent some very cool photos, some of which I've posted My favorites are of Dick Gilmartin's Bar Mitzvah I have to call Dick to get him to recount...
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Steve Knoll
laprecord44
May 5, 2006 2:46 am
My friend & Escuderia California team-mate, Dave Zurlinden recently ran his ex-works Brabham BT-2 in a CSRG vintage race at Infineon (Sears Point) Raceway ...
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Steve Knoll
laprecord44
May 5, 2006 3:03 am
Things have been quite hectic here recently, so I haven't had the chance to welcome Matt to the group John King, Tony Adamowicz & I had a great deal of fun...
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Bob Storck
fannum
May 6, 2006 8:47 pm
... I also recommend the book "Managing a Legend" which is more the story of Ken Gregory, who was friend, partner and manager for Stirling Moss during his...
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Bob Storck
fannum
May 6, 2006 10:13 pm
... The thing that tickled me was that they were one of the first teams to get sponsorship, and it was from UDT/Laystall. One was a major bank and the other...
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Steve Knoll
laprecord44
May 13, 2006 10:30 pm
Gentlefolk, Recent update to www.laprecord.com & more to follow including the Spanish Grand Prix, Warbirds from the Chino Planes of Fame Airshow & Wine Country...
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Bob Storck
fannum
May 13, 2006 11:53 pm
... I read the title and expected it to be from 'Rapid Rick' Mandelson. He probably holds more lap records at defunct (and some active!) race tracks than any...
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Stacey Hopkins
controlthisi...
May 14, 2006 12:08 am
Steve, Your e-mail reminded me that I have not received the photo you sent. I don't mean to be impatient, just to inform you that something may have happened...
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tcooper@...
trcooper_77469
May 14, 2006 1:38 am
I have a current problem. as soon as I get it worked out I will resend the pictures.Ted ... From: Stacey Hopkins To: Marlboro_Raceway@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Steve Knoll
laprecord44
May 21, 2006 12:54 am
Bob Berman's photos of the 12-hour are extremely cool! Yr yada, Steve K...
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Steve Benford Jr.
steven_benfo...
May 26, 2006 1:40 pm
Joe Gratton, who was the Triumph dealer in Cumberland, lent my dad his Spitfire for driver's school at Marlboro. The car was all black with the car number "8"...
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Steve Knoll
laprecord44
May 26, 2006 11:07 pm
Gentlefolk, A new Checkered Past Feature with many never published photos is nearly complete here: http://www.laprecord.com/Part-123/Pt-Index.htm I need your...
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Steve Knoll
laprecord44
May 26, 2006 11:10 pm
Gentlefolk, Also look for features on the Spanish Grand Prix, Monaco Vintage Races, Chino Planes of Fame Museum Air Show & Wine Country Classic over the next...
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Steve Knoll
laprecord44
May 28, 2006 2:40 am
Gentlefolk, All the Checkered Past & other Marlboro galleries are posted for a short while. As I've accumulated more materials from you, it's clear they need...
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m. z.
marlboro4gpl
May 30, 2006 2:00 pm
I just wanted to show the shots of the virtual Marlboro which I prepared for the track's electronic debut. There are a few more trees visible than in the ...
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Stephen Lloyd
slloydmarlboro
May 30, 2006 5:45 pm
Matt, The back straight billboards changed periodically. I never saw Old Bay, but it certainly was a Maryland-based business. There were billboards...
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Stephen Lloyd
slloydmarlboro
May 30, 2006 5:49 pm
Matt, I forget to tell you: I thought the GPL scenes were great. Much cleaner than the real McCoy, but a remarkable likeness. As I review my movies I continue...
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Bob Storck
fannum
May 31, 2006 1:31 am
... But the grass is so clean and neat . . . and the edges of the track are not littered with Sprite parts . . . and the hay bales are so pristine, not showing...
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Bill Davis
racesavant
May 31, 2006 2:29 am
It is great, you could turn the green grass to weeds and add thousands of dents to the metal fences, plus a few hundred holes and it would be complete. :>)...
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Steve Knoll
laprecord44
May 31, 2006 2:46 am
Hi Matt I love the Natty Boh & Bay Seasonings signs. I don't remember what was actually advertised, but if they were not, they should have been! I love the Bob...
