Meet The Drivers
(and other behind the scenes folks & guests of the area speedways...)


Sophie A. Hertkorn Collection
Photos by Sophie and Karen Hertkorn


Provided to The Vault by Garden State Vintage Stock Car Club (GSVSCC)

Thank you to GSVSCC for sharing these original images from photographer Sophie A. Hertkorn.  We think you'll agree that the collection offers a compelling, up close look at many of the drivers, and some of the behind the scenes folks from back in the 1960's.

We thank photographer Sophie A. Hertkorn for creating this amazing collection and
we thank GSVSCC for providing the collection.



Click on the each thumbnail below to see the full size photo, along with the "Vault Vitals" and Visitor's Comments" on each.

Meet The Drivers:

Leon Manchester (with Karen & Leon Jr.)
 

Whip Mulligan

Rags Carter

Bobby Bottcher

Don MacTavish

Al Tasnady & Sam Arbruster
 

Jerry Cook

Bobby Gerhart

Bob Malzahn

Bugs Stevens

Paul Miller

Leon Manchester

Mike Grbac

Bill Williams

Bob Pickell

Bucky Barker

Freddy Adam

Sonny Strupp

Pee Wee Griffin & Rene Charland

Lee Hendrickson

Elton Hildreth

Craig McCaughey

Buzzie Reutimann

Frankie Schneider

Art Lawshe

Bill Deskovich

Blain Sadler

Bob Rossell

Dave Kneisel

Chip Cregar

Gil Hearne

Jackie Hamilton

Stan Ploski Sr & Jr

Bob Vaughn

John Kumernitsky


Two Guy Oakley
 


Jim Wismer
 

Ed Farley
 

Wilbur Force
 

Bill Altonen
 
more on the way...
 

more on the way...
 
           

 

Meet Other Personalities From Local Speedway:

Promoter Jerry Fried

Starter Ken Golden

Ladies Passes:  Mike Sabatine

Guests Mario & Michael Andretti

Harold Phillips & Ralph

more on the way...



 


 


 


 

 

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Thank you to GSVSCC for sharing these original images from photographer Sophie A. Hertkorn.  We think you'll agree that the collection offers a compelling, up close look at many of the drivers, and some of the behind the scenes folks from back in the 1960's.

We thank photographer Sophie A. Hertkorn for creating this amazing collection and we thank GSVSCC for providing the
collection.


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01/20/20