Does anyone know the date of Marlboro's last race? They reopened the oval in 1969 and ran at least 3 races, before closing it again. There was a road course...
Had a great time at the VIR 50th reunion last weekend. Ed Diehl was there, Jim Franklin was driving the same Courier that he drove at Marlboro and Jim...
Larry, There should have been no SCCA events at Marlboro after 1969. I have been told that the last SCCA event there was the driver's school -- and a few of my...
Not sure of the "exact" date but there was a "Turkey Bowl" race in 1969. I found a result sheet but the date is missing or so faded that I can't see the date....
Don, Pete van der Vate, Lee Talbot, and a few other Marlboro folks were there as well. I was able to get an extended private interview with Dick Thompson...
Steve, I must have walked 5 miles looking for Ed Diehl. I asked everyone and was told that he was there but I sure couldn't find him. I also was looking for...
Don: Ed was off the middle lane through the pits about half way up.? We talked to him on Sunday just before he was supposed to go out to race.? We went up the...
Don, Thanks for the info. I was sure I went down every lane. I also found another Turner and he didn't start either. Don DonaldFrye@... wrote: Don: Ed...
Don: We were all curious because he said that they weren't going to push the car hard as they had a buyer when they got back to FL.? And he said they planned...
We had some discussion that we should hold at least Solo I events at Marlboro to keep the non-conforming zoning active, but neither the Regional board or the...
Hey Bob I still have in my possession the last checkered flag to drop at Marlboro due to the Lotus Wedge Formula Ford (Heyser Cycle) I was driving at the time....
Don (this is getting redundant :-) Don,to Don, :-D I only came because I know they were coming up. But even though we didn't hook up, I'm really glad I made...
Don: We were all curious because he said that they weren't going to push the car hard as they had a buyer when they got back to FL. And he said they planned...
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Hi Rick, I was sure I'd run into you last weekend down at VIR. Did you make it? I was looking for Ed Diehl and he was there but I never caught up with him....
Stephen: Does anybody know the were about of Harry Handley? Ted Cooper ... From: Stephen Lloyd To: Marlboro_Raceway@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 11, 2007...
Don: I hadn't seen Eddie in about 40 years but prior knew him going back to when we were Silver Spring Ram Rods in our teens. Only mentioned the RX7 because...
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Hi Don I really was looking forward to going including reservations.............. I'm sorry to say that I had to take care of things that I virtually had no...
Don, no idea what happened. I only saw Ed at the cookout on Friday evening. He said he was supposed to drive something but I don't recall what. Don Greimel ...
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Jun 12, 2007 10:05 am
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He was supposed to drive Truman MeGhee's Turner. I've seen photos of it but never the car. His shop is near Ed's but I've never been over there. I'll have...
Hi, Guys. Sorry to stir things up so much, But??????????? We were paddocked about in the middle of the area. Small car kinda hard to pick out. Sorry I missed...
Folks, I've had a few people ask me if this Marlboro group was still alive and I was beginning to wonder myself -- there hadn't been any messages in many...
We were out by the bridge and missed you on the first lap.? Then, saw the rig going over the bridge.? We were afraid that Taylor's comment "To? not f- up" or...
Steve: As Gilmartin, Krokus, Taylor. Hannasch and I expressed at VIR last weekend, future get togethers should be a pay-as-you-attend affair.? There should be...
Don: Just downloaded my camera and here's a shot of Eddie from the weekend. I know it's not up to pro standards but it's out of my little Jap camera that goes...
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Jun 13, 2007 2:19 am
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Good morning Don, Thanks for the photo. Don't worry about your little Jap camera. I just now ( like five minutes ago) got a UPS delivery with a new Jap...
Gentlemen: Pay as you go sounds like a good idea to me, the region should not have to pay for us to get together. Let me know when and where. Pete van der Vate...
... have to ... http://www.aol.com. ... Count me in for the pay as you go. Can't miss opportunites like hearing aged racing stories from the participants. Brad...
Kudos to Steve and everyone who got involved in the planning and who attended. This sounds like the start of something. I note that the few members of the DC...
Based on my experience with a professional conference planning group, if we have a reasonably sized group, many restaurants have private rooms we can get for...
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