The Blaney Dragstrip will feature a new entry in the world of drag-racing tonight. Running for the first time in the entire southeast will be “Geronimo,” a Pontiac Tempest engineered and owned by the notorious Hubert Platt. This dynamic piece of machinery will be running against Big Tom Ferrel’s four-speed Plymouth, Jim Collier’s ramcharged Dodge, Henry Easterby’s 427 Fairlane Ford and Engineering Associates’ 426 automatic … Continue reading ‘Geronimo’ Will Run at Blaney

Ronnie Sox, winner of the Winternational NHRA drag championship at Pomona, Calif., in February and the “Michigan Madman” will be featured Saturday night at the Blaney Drag Strip. Sox will enter his 427 Comet against all super stock eliminators and the “madman” – E. J. Potter – will run his Chevrolet-powered motorcycle. Henry Easterby’s fiberglas Fairlane and Jim Collier, in Burnside’s “Hannah,” lead the local … Continue reading Sox Enters Blaney Race

There will be a full lineup of Super Stock cars tonight at Blaney Drag Strip. Entries from all major automobile manufacturers will be competing. Running will be Houston Platt in his 427 Comet and Chevrolet, Tom Ferrell in a Plymouth, Jim Collier in a ramcharged Dodge, Henry Easterby in a Fairlane Ford, Engineering Associates in a Dodge and many others. The Hyman-Campbell Wild T-Bird that … Continue reading Blaney Drag Races Tonight

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