Originally Posted by cecil98:
I remember Ron Fisher racing at Kokomo as late as the early 80's.
Grandpa turned the Evans Bottle Shop #3 over to Dad in August of 1982. It was the #79 after that.
crp26, that is right. When Dick Gaines got hurt in Karl's car early in 1974, Grandpa took over for him and won -- I forget the exact numbers -- something like 13 of 14 races until Gaines came back just in time to beat Opperman to the line at Knoxville.