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    Barry Had OMC Power First!

    Two things I noticed about this picture. Barry had a single Evinrude before he had a twin Merc. And his number was 335, so maybe he was trying to steal my #35 from me when they changed the system....
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    Interesting, 47 Years Later, 1972 Paris Six Hours

    Being the "College" educated one, as soon as we hit town, I'd grab Jimbo, maybe Ted May and off I'd take them the the Louve Museum to see the Mona Lisa. The signs always called it the Louver as the...
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    Paris 1972, Jimbo and Ron Hill

    My turn to ask a question ….. What did Jimbo have to say after you gave him the one finger salute?

    Well, Jimbo and I had won Berlin together in 1970. His watch broke when he was driving and he...
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    Paris 1970

    John Schubert and I drove together in this Molinari. (Not, no goggles. I had eye surgery as a result on not having good googles).

    Scotti and I were have a pretty good run for about five laps,...
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    1972 Paris Six Hour: Revisited

    Willabee, what did you do to Renato's motor, to cause him to win?

    Back tracking, a ton, but Charlie Strang hired Rick Keller to time all the OMC boats. (Same Rick Keller that started AMRA). ...
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    1969 Miami 225

    You are right, Scotti did win the 1969 225 in a Molinari. Jimbo led most of the race with his Leek/McDonald. 1970 Miami 225 Fred Hauenstein and I drove the black and yellow Molinari that Fred and...
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    Ted May and Barry...

    I explained to Barry, that Ted May was loved by all and Ann Strang liked him, partly because I loved Ted so much. So, about 1970, Barry hired Ted full time and Ted lived with Barry and Margarite in...
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    Ron Hill Was Called "Racing Ronnie" By Many

    I did a lot of boat racing from 1956 til 1986. I always liked to talk. I raced Stocks first, then Stock and Alky, in 1966 OMC was starting a Team. Charlie and Jack were well aware of the Hill...
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    Barry Woods AKA "King" Woods Got into Concrete Coring on the Ground Floor

    My wife worked for TWA and was gone a couple of days a week. Barry would call me when she was gone. I explained my family's relations ship with the Strang's, Edgar Rose, Doc Jones and Jack Leek. ...
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