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Old 04-14-2015, 12:28 AM   #3
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Default Re: Dover Drag Strip.

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Originally Posted by joe huestis View Post
Many fond memories of that place. Only lived 20 minutes away. Aside from the remaining asphalt the entire grounds there in no way reflect the way the entire place was laid out at one time. Would flat tow my '57 wagon using my Dad's '64 Nova Wgn which had a 283 w/power glide. Jackknifed it making the turn from Rt. 22 at Adam's Diner one Sunday morning on my way to the track. Always stopped at Gene's 1900 on the way home to have a beer and play some pool with the likes of Clem LaChance, "The Mad Frenchman" and Fred Rice. Great times !
Gene's 1900 ! Thanks ..would never have remembered the name.
What a shame . We turned on a few win lights there in the mid 70's
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