Thread: Belle-Clair
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racenut69 (Offline)
  #21 1/26/22 7:00 PM
I remember the washtub beer guy also...
Originally Posted by sw1911:
My first recollection of racing is at Belle Clair in the 60's. We and hundreds of others rooted for Dandy Don's 28 coupe. Pits in the infield. No fire suits. Standing starts. Flagman down on the track. There was always a car being welded on. The beer guy pushed around a cart with a wash tub full of beer cans and ice. I'm thinking Allied raced three nights back then. We had to pick between burgers and fries at Sandys or racing on Friday nights. Racing normally won. It looks like they didn't pay property tax last year and the tax bill was auctioned off.

There is always room for one more in the corner! I'm disguised as a responsible adult!...
Michael Carter....
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