Rare color photo from the 1958 GN race as eventual winner Paul Goldsmith #3 passes Jimmy Thompson #55...
Date: 06/06/2014
Views: 834
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Jimmy Thompson ran this 1940 Ford for Marion Cox in the 1957 Modified race (Mike Cox Collection)
Date: 02/10/2016
Views: 1584
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1956 Convertible race - Ray Atkinson of Indianapolis, IN on his way to a career best seventh place finish in his Dodge...
Date: 06/06/2014
Views: 1732
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Huge crowds packed the stands at the North Turn...
Date: 06/16/2014
Views: 1612
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Harold Kite on his way to winning the 1950 GN race in a '49 Lincoln...
Date: 07/10/2014
Views: 1764
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1956 Modified race - Ralph Earnhardt #200 and Johnny Roberts #3...
Date: 07/21/2014
Views: 1113
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Joie Ray is assisted from his overturned Henry J as Pepper Cunningham's Hudson passes...
Date: 08/11/2014
Views: 2032
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The not too sturdy flag stand during a Modified race...
Date: 11/25/2014
Views: 1662
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Joe Weatherly starts his qualifying run for the 1956 Convertible race...
Date: 11/25/2014
Views: 1823
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1948 Flyer...
Date: 12/10/2014
Views: 1930
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L. C. Rigsby had more to deal with than the surf and sand in the 1952 GN race...
Date: 12/16/2014
Views: 1669
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Mid-1950s Modified race... #6A is Bobby Myers...
Date: 01/10/2015
Views: 1117
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Freddie Meier team car to South FL driver Marty Handshaw - 1958 - DNS the race...
Date: 01/13/2015
Views: 1717
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Orlando-area driver Phil Orr's Ford in the pits prior to the 1958 Grand National race - Orr finished 27th (Courtesy Bud Layton)
Date: 02/02/2016
Views: 1475
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Marvin Panch at the 1957 Convertible race...
Date: 02/09/2015
Views: 1412
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Joe Weatherly ran his first Beach race in 1952 finishing 4th in the Modified event driving this Ford Sportsman...
Date: 01/27/2015
Views: 1436
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1954 pits - #6 Ralph Ligouri and #25 Fireball Roberts...
Date: 03/02/2015
Views: 819
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Louise Smith set for the 1951 Sportsman race...
Date: 01/31/2015
Views: 1463
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Bill Tanner finished 6th in the 1955 Sportsman race...
Date: 02/06/2015
Views: 1612
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Getting ready for qualifying runs in 1957 - Miami-area driver Rod Perry drove #112...
Date: 03/02/2015
Views: 873
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Tim Flock makes a pit stop during the 1956 Modified race...
Date: 01/09/2016
Views: 1419
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Packed North Turn grandstands...
Date: 03/10/2015
Views: 1638
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Bobby Myers drove this '55 Chevy for Ansel Rakestraw in the 1956 GN race and finished 46th out of 78 starters...
Date: 03/12/2015
Views: 1849
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Typical North Turn Modified mess...
Date: 05/08/2015
Views: 1787
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Lee Petty hard on the brakes during the 1954 GN race...
Date: 05/08/2015
Views: 1328
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Cotton Owens started 3rd in the 1956 GN race but was a DNF...
Date: 06/25/2015
Views: 1460
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1956 - Joe Weatherly...
Date: 07/02/2015
Views: 1863
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Starting point for the timed runs in 1957...
Date: 08/04/2015
Views: 1651
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Herb Thomas finished 9th in the '56 GN race driving Smokey Yunick's Chevy...
Date: 04/06/2016
Views: 1159
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Pits before the 1949 Modified race - #33 was driven by Pap White...
Date: 02/16/2016
Views: 549
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Neat color photo of the pace lap for the 1956 GN race...
Date: 10/13/2015
Views: 1486
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Lee Petty #178 during the 1955 Modified race - Petty did not have a good day, finishing 60th (Courtesy Bud Layton)
Date: 02/02/2016
Views: 845
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