Jamie Franklin at Zephyrhills Antique Winter Festival approx 1986. He is the son of Jim Franklin Sr. builder of the first Franklin "Quick Change" rear end in 1936.
Part of the Dave Rudenis collection St. Petersburg, FL.
First Nelson "In Car" camera in the #7 created by Don Aitken & Blair Nelson - Webster Corners Service Garage - Gulfport, FL.
This 1936 Ford was had two different owner at Zephyrhills in the late 1980's.
Second owner - Ken Ratts from Adel, GA.
1932 Ford 3 window coupe. One of a few cars owned by Doug Howard from Daytona, FL.
Dong Mervine from Eastern Penna. came to Zephyrhills a few times in the late 1980's.
Jerry Mathis driving another one of Doug Howard's cars.
An origingal race car found in the woods near Lincoln Speedway in Penna. Restored by members of the Williams Grove "Old Timers" organization. Entered vintage meets and returned to the deserving original owner!
Blair spins and gets hung up in the mud, and a Reuitimann owned truck pulls the #98 back onto the track.
OK Kids Fund Raiser car show in Largo, FL. The 1936 Ford ton and a half truck with 1938 Ford coupe built and driven by Roger, Blair, Don & Craig. And, Blair's '32 sits along side.
First time cars are loaded and ready to travel to the Ormond Beach Old Timers meet and beach drag races mid 1980's.
After warmups car was displayed for the evening at West Palm Beach Speedway early 1980's.
First year at the Antique Winter Festival in Zephyrhills, Florida - February 1980.