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Album Front Cover - 1954/1955
Several 'Big-Cars' |
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Inside Album Cover
Salinas Speedway advertisement and 'WAR' (Western Auto Racing Association) roster |
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Album Back Cover
More 'Big-Car' photos from 1911 to 1929 |
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1st Page
Two articles: 1) Hardtop Members Tell Their Story, 2) Hardtops Will Roar Sunday on Speedway; 40 Cars Guaranteed. Also a few more 'Big-Car' pictures |
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Page 2
Five articles: 1) New Association Will Handle Jalopy Races on Local Track, 2) Jalopy Season Opens March 6, 3) Jalopy Drivers Outline Rules, 4) New Auto Group to Elect Officers and 5) Barkhimer Cars to Race in Stockton |
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Page 3
Four articles: 1) Bob Barkhimer Denies Charge of Favoritism, 2) Jalopy Rebels Open War on National Association - Western Association Fights NASCAR for Stockton and San Jose Tracks, 3) Jalopy Racers in Final Plans for Opening Meet and 4) March Race Meets for Hard Toppers |
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Page 4
Four articles: 1) Rival Racing Groups Agree On Stockton Test Program, 2) Western Auto Racing Season Will Open Here Next Sunday, 3) Jalopy Auto Races - Ad, and 4) Jalopy Racing Satrts Sunday; Rival Groups Begin Tryouts |
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Page 5
Two articles, one picture of Jimmy Sills (Sr): 1) Joe Giusti Dominates Field in Opening Jalopy Races, 2) Hardtop Drivers Gun Motors for Capitol Opening and accompanying sidebar picture of Jimmy Sills Sr. |
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Page 6
Two articles: 1) Jalopies Race Next Sunday in Stockton, and 2) Stockton Drivers in Cow Palace Wins |
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Page 7
Four articles: 1) Jalopies Roll Again Sunday On 99 Oval, 2) Western Association Cars Will Race on Local Track, 3) Hard Topper is Injured Fatally, and 4) Jalopies Roll Tomorrow at 99 Stadium |
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Page 8
Three articles: 1) Barkheimer Claims Victory Over Rival Racing Group, 2) Giusti Rolls, Later Takes Jalopy Win, 3) Jimmy Carson Wins Jalopy Main Race |
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Page 9
Four articles: 1) Three Stockton Drivers in Command at Jalopy Races, 2) Giusti Takes Jalopy Race, 3) Wenzel Winner in Jalopy Feature, and 4) Buck Wenzel Captures Four Jalopy Races |
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Page 10
Four articles: 1) Hacker Captures Jalopy Feature; Wenzel Hurt, 2) Danny Hacker Wins 99 Oval Jalopy Race, 3) Joe and Fans (with photo), and 4) Powder Puff Derby advertisement |
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Page 11
Photo with caption of Danny Hacker |
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Page 12
One 3-part article with photo: Big Field Primed for Alviso Race |
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Page 13
One 2-part article and Letter to the Editor from Modesto: 1) Lloyd WAR Leader, and 2) Version of Race |
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Page 14
One articles about '55 Indy 500: 1) Sweikert Winner of Tragic Race - Bill Vukovich, Twice Champion, Dies in Flames at Indianapolis (3-part) |
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Page 15
Two articles, two sidebars with photos: 1) Unofficial Final Standings In 500-Mile Race At Indianapolis, 2) Bryan Sets Speed Record, 3) Sweikert Has His Day w/photo, and 4) Killed w/photo of Vukie (harsh) |
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Page 16
One article, One sidebae w/photo: 1) Final Rites Today For Vukovich in Fresno, and 2) Death Scene at Speedway (sidebar w/photo of crash that killed Vukie) |
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Page 17
Three articles: 1) A Message From Fred Carter, 2) Hot-Rod Racer Apparent Suicide (2-part), and 3) David Carter Rites Conducted Today |
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Attention
Attention Racing Fans |
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