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Another shot from the Chicago race, Mod 90 class: Bill Richter Sr. in the Sid and and AJ Nardi, Miles Master/Mercury. Taken by Sam LaBanco.
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Another shot from the Chicago race, Mod 90 class: Bill Richter Sr. in the Sid and and AJ Nardi, Miles Master/Mercury. Taken by Sam LaBanco.
Thank you for confirming that.. and welcome! I hope your dad is well and I hope you can share some of his racing pictures and stories.
My dad was #328 and he remembers your Dad. I might have some...
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This is a great pic by Sam Labanco of the MOD 90 Class that Mark Nelson sent me, Old Navy pier in the background. I can see Bill Richter Sr. behind the Blue Checkmate(?) that appears in the...
I was told that this #329 boat was driven by Frank Freeman in UJ class.
I don't know who drove this boat, but I thought I would post it here as it is definitely the same 1975 Chicago race as the previous posts.
Here are a couple of shots of the pits from the Chicago race.
In the first picture #1025 was Marshall Penka, who was a salesman for Vampire, # 1144 which is barely visible with the Johnson motor, is John Stochl driving the same Sid that was #328 in the picture...
Skoontz, This picture was 75, they outlawed stacks in OPC in 73, but you're, right in 73 a lot of complaints at most race sites which led to the demise of stacks.....
The course at this race was...
http://www.ebay.com/itm/CT-Photo-Chicago-Lakefront-Festival-Boat-Races-1975-Fai-/260879658107?pt=Art_Photo_Images&hash=item3cbda3ac7b
...stumbled upon it on ebay. My dad is in the boat, older...