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Jim Gloyd – The Message and The Messenger
South Mountain Raceway – I’ve never seen any kind of nostalgia drag car I didn’t like. They’re all pretty cool. And you’ll always see cool cars at South Mountain Raceway, but every now and then, one crosses your path with… Continue reading
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Kevin Lynch and the Prime Suspect Nova
Beaver Springs Dragway – Some cars scream for attention. Others just seem to attract attention just by being what they are. The “Prime Suspect” Nova of Kevin Lynch is one such car. The car, as we see it today, wasn’t… Continue reading
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Racing at South Mountain Raceway – 8-23-2026
South Mountain Raceway – This has been a trying year for track owners having to deal with the weather along with all their other operating challenges. This day, however, brought a spectacular day to Mike Natoli’s “Little Slice of Heaven”… Continue reading
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Gene Schwartz – Dual Legend
Mason Dixon Dragway, Rocking Chair Nationals – A lot of us remember growing up and idolizing the drivers we’d see in the car magazines, always with great cars and pushing the envelope. Gene Schwartz is a true legend from that… Continue reading
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Street Racing at Potomac Airport – 8-15-2026
Berkeley Springs, WV @ Potomac Airport – I figured it was high time I give my impressions of the Street Racing going on at the airport. I’d been wanting to go all year, and my schedule finally worked out to… Continue reading
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Dave Lounsbury’s 1953 Sprint Car!
South Mountain Raceway – Whenever you pull into South Mountain Raceway, you just don’t know what kind of cars (or trucks) you’re going to see. The diversity of hot rods at South Mountain is just beyond compare. On this day,… Continue reading
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Bob Dauernheim and his Essex!
South Mountain Raceway – I remember how it started. South Mountain Raceway track owner, Mike Natoli, drove past me and excitedly asked if I had seen the Terraplane coming in. My reply was that I probably had, but just didn’t… Continue reading
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The Story of Dale and Lisa Broderick and Their Competition Coupe!
Mason Dixon Dragway, Rocking Chair Nationals – When you go to a nostalgia drag racing event, you can be sure you’ll find some vintage iron there on display and also on the track. One of those cars that make you… Continue reading
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Jensen’s Late Night Drag Party at Beaver Springs Dragway – 8-1-2026
Beaver Springs Dragway – It was my first time attending one of Jensen’s Late Night Drag Parties at Beaver Springs Dragway. One, because my schedule and the weather never quite aligned before. Two, because I’ve been getting away from most… Continue reading
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Steve DePalma’s Red Hot Maverick (Be Careful, You May End Up Wanting One of Your Own)
Let’s face it. For those of us old enough to remember when Mavericks were new cars on the streets, most of us didn’t think of it as serious hot rod material. Sure, some of those Grabber graphics were pretty cool,… Continue reading










