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Topic: July 29 1961 Knoxville Naationals Results & Stats Email this topic to a friend | Subscribe to this TopicReport this Topic to Moderator
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EZ2BME
August 03, 2016 at 04:15:51 PM
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http://dirtracinghistory.bravehost.com/KnoxvilleNationals11961.html




EZ2BME
August 03, 2016 at 04:19:34 PM
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Looking for 5 Driver Hometown States & Car Numbers from 1961 Knoxville Nationals

1/ Danny Richardson Car # ?

2/ Walter Sorrells Car # ?

3/ Bud Jarosek Car # ?

4/ Norm Galpin Car # ?

5/ Harold Cromley Car # ?

 



smokerudrinkplayeruget
August 03, 2016 at 05:51:30 PM
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Posted By: EZ2BME on August 03 2016 at 04:19:34 PM

Looking for 5 Driver Hometown States & Car Numbers from 1961 Knoxville Nationals

1/ Danny Richardson Car # ?

2/ Walter Sorrells Car # ?

3/ Bud Jarosek Car # ?

4/ Norm Galpin Car # ?

5/ Harold Cromley Car # ?

 



Known as Smilin Sam the Flying Junk man, Walter Sorrels (one L) was in the Reeder-Hathman D-7.  Car and Owners out of Columbia Missouri  




Scoanut
August 05, 2016 at 04:02:37 AM
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Posted By: EZ2BME on August 03 2016 at 04:15:51 PM

http://dirtracinghistory.bravehost.com/KnoxvilleNationals11961.html



Danny r. Iowa driver ? Norm galpin is Altoona I think . You can still talk racing with him at hubes garage in Knoxville and his son help Rj Johnson 71 car at Knoxville, Danny I'm thinking writing this is ottumwa Iowa? 



Scoanut
August 05, 2016 at 04:06:07 AM
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Posted By: Scoanut on August 05 2016 at 04:02:37 AM

Danny r. Iowa driver ? Norm galpin is Altoona I think . You can still talk racing with him at hubes garage in Knoxville and his son help Rj Johnson 71 car at Knoxville, Danny I'm thinking writing this is ottumwa Iowa? 



Also not sure but norm galpin drove bob trostles 96 car a lot back then not sure? may have been in that car,but him and his brother had a car also, Danny r. Drove a 104 numbered car. 



PorschePeteTx
August 05, 2016 at 07:57:24 AM
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Per articles in the Des Moines Register, Galpin was from Altoona and Richardson from Ottumwa





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