Quote Originally Posted by smittythewelder View Post
Dean, have you ever told us about your dad? Not only was he your faithful pit crew and fan at every race, as I recall from the Sixties, I remember hearing that he was your A Stock engine ace. I was just a dumb kid, and your dad was pretty quiet, not outgoing like say Downing's dad or Ray Lee, so he and I never had more than a few words between us, which I now regret. There were quite a few people the memory of whom makes me wish I had talked to them when I had the chance, and surely learned something, whether about racing or anything.

--Phil Smith
Thanks Phil,

I will do this some day............ But on a separate Thread of course. You're correct that my Dad 'and Mother' were my faithful pit crew and fans.

Dean.............................................. .........