Bradford Speedway Chapter 20

Bradford Speedway
Chapter 20 of 27
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Time frame	Summer 1965
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Locations

• Bradford

Characters

• Mel Austin

• Arlene Austin

• Craig Ferrill

Summary

Arlene drove the restored MMSA 2 car in the 4th July parade and got a lot of attention. Craig Ferrill talked about racing Go-Karts, both his and his kids'.

Vern and Ray Austin got into kart racing.

The next Auto Shop II class built a replica MMSA Midget that includes a lot of original parts and numbered it 66. Later classes restored a ’53 Studebaker Starlite coupe over three years.

Also Mentioned

• Peewee Svoboda
• Spud McElroy

• Smoky Kern
• Glenn Mansfield

• Lloyd Weber
• Bradford Speedway

• Beth Ferrill - Craig's wife
• Vern, Ray and Elaine Austin