... We've had some fun jibing about how scruffy Marlboro was, even in it's heyday. It caused me some pause, and since I get to a lot of tracks, let me consider...
Rick Mandelson sent me a photo a while back with the caption "what is it?" Mystery solved... it was the Pirahna, a one-off development project by GM with...
In addition to the mysterious Piranha, a couple Trans Am cars that raced at Marlboro were in attendance Most notably, the ex-Jim Sutter Mustang frequently...
Gentlefolk, www.laprecord.com has been updated featuring photos from Escuderia California's recent trip to the Spanish Grand Prix & Monaco Vintage Grand Prix ...
Fans of the lavender, My father, Tex Hopkins, is once again up for nomination for induction into the SCCA Hall of Fame. A dear friend of mine with the San...
Check out this Web site for the initial sketch of an upcoming print by Roger Warrick: http://racingpilot.com/ I contacted him via e-mail this past week, and he...
Tex absolutely belongs in the Hall of fame! I encourage you to send a letter in support of his nomination... I'll re-post the page on Tex in www.laprecord.com...
Also Speaking of Tex...I browsed though the most recent issue of Hemmings new Sports Classic Magazine and there is a nice spread on Tex! Good job with all the...
Congratulations to Steve Lloyd on his first article in D.C. Region's Straightpipe magazine which is about the Marlboro 300 in June '68 and features the Howmet...
Here is an odd circle about the movie THX-1138. When George Lucas made American Graffiti the tag number on John Milners 32 coupe was THX-138. When I was...
Folks, Can any of you help this gentleman? I am posting his photos in our PHOTO section. The only Elva Mk. II I've even seen in person is VIR- owner harvey...
There's an article on Carroll Shelby in the July issue of Vanity Fair (Sandra Bullock is on the cover). I haven't read it yet; I just got the mag in the mail....
Stacey, Thanks so much for the info on Vanity Fair. I get a kick out of reading articles about motorsports when they appear in traditionally non-motorsports...
Folks, Sometime in the next few months I would like to assemble a group of Marlboro Raceway/Washington DC region, SCCA veterans to identify and categorize the...
I've been on the road constantly recently, so I'm way behind with www.laprecord.com updates Special thanx to Dick Miller who recently send a cd of images (see...
Gentlefolk: www.laprecord.com has been updated with a page in support of Tex's nomination for SCCA's Hall of Fame Also warbirds from the Chino Planes of Fame...
Steve, since I'm local to DC and raced a few years at the end of Marlboro's life, I'll be happy to participate if needed. Won't cost the region anything. And...
Steve, I'd be interested in helping if possible. I don't want to speak for Phil, but I thought he was interested as well as he had contacted me about the very...
OK, slightly off subject, but what better group to ask? I have recently found and purchased one of the MGA factory team cars from Sebring 1959. It is in...
Robert: Sounds great, Wish I were there to help.I really enjoyed the good old days. Ted Cooper ... From: Robert Rosen To: Marlboro_Raceway@yahoogroups.com ...
Roger Warrick made some changes to his sketch for the Glen Motor Inn print to be released this autumn. http://www.racingpilot.com/item566089.ctlg Tex is madly...
It's hard to tell--the photo's really small. But I think that's Bonner Sams. The leap position just doesn't look familiar to me. (Funny how you notice those...
Hi All, In some archive material I got from Dave Ash was an article he wrote on the first MG national races at Marlboro in 1955. I've scanned this and added...
MIke, You might want to check the photo submission again. I tried looking at it, and got a message saying the images were "unretrievable." I'm looking forward...
My tribute to the Lodge is after 2 victories at the Glen Natls in 1968 my Daughter was conceived, so I have a living walking talking memory of the Glen. Buzz ...
Speaking of 'The Glen' is anyone going to be up there for the US Zippo Grand Prix in September? Dick Stockton will be there racing his, and later on, Buzz...
I also found this, which I think a great many of you will enjoy.. http://youtube.com/watch?v=Cf6RNZ9PYFA -Bob Adams joe dirt <oldskooling@...> wrote:...
There are a lot of folks writing books about local speedways, and Marlboro certainly deserves one. We certainly have a wealth of information to draw from, and...
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