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More early 70's race pictures sent in by Russ Swenton.  This episode comes from Plainville, CT on January 2&3, 1971.

These were taken at Plainville Stadium Stock Car Track and most are of the Aerospace Arctic Cat Race Team from Ct.

The team placed first and second in Stock B and C and driver Dick Doyle won Mod-V on the #1426 King Kat 800.

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Thanks again to Russ Swenton for sharing all these amazing pics.

 

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The latest round of early race pics from Russ Swenton were believed to be taken at the Monticello Raceway in NY on December 5 &6 1970.  Russ points out that it must have been an early race judging by the lack of snow anywhere but the track.

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Everet Regal Sr. working on Ken Young's King Kat 800

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Batch of EXT's in the Pits

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Fay Parmely of the Widowmakers

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Modifieds on the bridge.

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More Pit action.

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Stock class on the track.

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Long Time RetroSno.com contributor Russ Swenton comes through again with a great collection of early race pictures.

Thanks for sharing Russ!

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