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Old 07-08-2008, 06:40 AM
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Default Re: Update: Riverside

Great photo of the staring area not long after the track opened in 1957:



At the '64 HRM Drags Danny Ongais had to push his rail through the 1/4 after his car quit on the line:



Wild Willie crossed-up (!!!) in the lights trying to stay out of the weeds. Photo taken by Steve Reyes from the old pedestrian bridge across the top end of the track. What's he doing--about 150?--with the front wheels cranked hard left! Friggin' unbelievable!:


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