Also on tour with Putt Mosman were Bo Lisman, Manuel Trujillo, Sam Arena, Peewee Cullum and, probably, Byrd McKinney and Pete Colman, Only track that I know...
The surmise about Sam Arena appears correct. He is featured in the AMA Hall of Fame at some length. There's a great deal about his life and motorcycle sports...
Stuart Towner has sent a photo, probably from 1939, showing a dirt track reflector. It's being put into the album "Dirt Deflector". speedstox12, moderator....
I recently purchased a Wimbledon programme on ebay from 1937, black outline of rider on yellow background, filled in with rusty staples. This programme is much...
I know the program style you are talking about and they were bigger than most. So I believe you have the genuine article. I have to say the older programs are...
THIS is the transcript of an email from oldtimespeedway site member Mike Kemp. It was sent to me and the full test is given below. Any information would be...
Not sure if this was ever mentioned on any of the speedway lists. Walt James passed away this September at age 86. He appeared to be mainly a car person,...
Jim Gutteridge rode in the second halves at New Cross from April 1936, I cannot trace him in leaague or NT matches in that year..There was a sprts writer by...
I have looked on Speedway Researcher and can only find these results for Jim Gutteridge riding at New Cross in 1936. On April 8 he was in a junior race -...
THE FLYERS REMEMBERED Afascinating new book by Cheshire author Mike Craven traces the history of the Fleetwood Flyers speedway team from its roots in 1948,...
... They both are but only one is recognized by the F.I.M. There is the A.M.A. National Championships which has been run at a few different venues over the...
A connection between Lloyd "Sprouts" Elder and Dire Straits. Six degrees. Speedway as we now know it style wise began in Griffth Park at the Breakfast Club in...
Both Dude Criswell and Ken Maely raced Carrell in 1953 http://www.fototime.com/%7BBCCDAB2B-892A-4511-8D35-FD705F77C262%7D/origpict/carrel_300_01.jpg Half a...
... Walt James managed Indian Dunes for the land owner Newhall Land and Farming. He was also president of the California Racing Association (Sprint Cars) for...
... You're right Bruce.I have the best memories of him and Dottie from your and my old days in the 70's from Ascot. When I got lazy (which was often living...
USA rider Sam Arena appeared in one second half race at New Cross on June 24 1936. The race was won by Jack Ormston from Bluey Wilkinson and Arena while George...
Two more dates found on Speedway Researcher for Jim Gutteridge. May 6 - result Mike Erskine, Hal Collins, Jim Gutteridge, Syd Farndon. June 24 - results Hal...
For anyone considering buying our Kenny Carter book, Tragedy, as a Xmas gift....best to get in quick now because we have only 20 left and once they've all...
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