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MEMORIAL PAGE
Drivers , Crew & Individuals lost during racing in San Diego
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MOTORSPORT MEMORIALS
This page may not be complete -
Name , Dates & information gathered from many sources
Motorsport Memorial , Jim Thurman & other websites http://www.motorsportmemorial.org/index.php?db=ct
If correction are needed or if I have forgotten anyone please contact me at [email protected]
Name , Dates & information gathered from many sources
Motorsport Memorial , Jim Thurman & other websites http://www.motorsportmemorial.org/index.php?db=ct
If correction are needed or if I have forgotten anyone please contact me at [email protected]
Balboa Stadium
Frenchy Faulkner 8/22/1959 – SDRA modified sportsman
Bill Ingram – 8/15/1940 – UMA midget
Gordon McCullough – 7/16/1953 – SDRA jalopy
Pike Meadows – 8/24/1939 – midget
Dinny Patterson – 6/3/1947 (race 5/30) – URA midget
Stubby Porter– 8/2/1939 – midget
Pike Meadows Aug 24 1939 Midget
Louis Schneider – 9/22/1942 Said to have died from complication from crash at City Stadium ( Balboa Stadium)
But may have died from Tuberculosis.
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Cajon Speedway
Kara Hendrick – 10/5/1991 – USAC Western States Midget
Ted Kallos – 9/24/1977 – ECSCRA super stock
Hal Shuster – 6/6/1992 – NASCAR sportsman
John Hubbard – 8/22/1970 – ECSCRA super stock
Merle Snelling – 7/23/1977 ( pit spectator, 7/9/77) – ECSCRA
Moyto Valencia – 7/12/1977 (pit spectator, 7/9/77) – ECSCRA
STEVE BRUCKER ,Cajon Speedway track promoter, April 14 2003 Murdered
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Carlsbad Raceway
Ed Allison – 5/30/1990 (from injuries sustained in 1967)
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San Diego Raceway ( Ramona Ca.)
John Wenderski Nickname: "Big John" - February 23, 1964
http://www.blackbeautyracing.com/index.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=VhLUFPsikpA
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Del Mar Fair Grounds
Rex Mays – 11/06/1949 – AAA Natl Championship
Alan Lloyd 18.Oct.1987 , Vintage Race
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Bonneville Salt Flats
Nolan White , Ocaober 20 2002
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El Mirage Dry Lake, California
Joaquin Sonny Arnett III - May 7, 1995
http://sonnyarnett.blogspot.com/
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Frenchy Faulkner 8/22/1959 – SDRA modified sportsman
Bill Ingram – 8/15/1940 – UMA midget
Gordon McCullough – 7/16/1953 – SDRA jalopy
Pike Meadows – 8/24/1939 – midget
Dinny Patterson – 6/3/1947 (race 5/30) – URA midget
Stubby Porter– 8/2/1939 – midget
Pike Meadows Aug 24 1939 Midget
Louis Schneider – 9/22/1942 Said to have died from complication from crash at City Stadium ( Balboa Stadium)
But may have died from Tuberculosis.
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Cajon Speedway
Kara Hendrick – 10/5/1991 – USAC Western States Midget
Ted Kallos – 9/24/1977 – ECSCRA super stock
Hal Shuster – 6/6/1992 – NASCAR sportsman
John Hubbard – 8/22/1970 – ECSCRA super stock
Merle Snelling – 7/23/1977 ( pit spectator, 7/9/77) – ECSCRA
Moyto Valencia – 7/12/1977 (pit spectator, 7/9/77) – ECSCRA
STEVE BRUCKER ,Cajon Speedway track promoter, April 14 2003 Murdered
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Carlsbad Raceway
Ed Allison – 5/30/1990 (from injuries sustained in 1967)
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San Diego Raceway ( Ramona Ca.)
John Wenderski Nickname: "Big John" - February 23, 1964
http://www.blackbeautyracing.com/index.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=VhLUFPsikpA
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Del Mar Fair Grounds
Rex Mays – 11/06/1949 – AAA Natl Championship
Alan Lloyd 18.Oct.1987 , Vintage Race
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Bonneville Salt Flats
Nolan White , Ocaober 20 2002
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El Mirage Dry Lake, California
Joaquin Sonny Arnett III - May 7, 1995
http://sonnyarnett.blogspot.com/
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SILVERGATE SPEEDWAY
Harry Gentry - 5/28/33 - big car (or sprint car)
Ed Leavens - 1/22/34 - big car (or sprint car)
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Harry Gentry - 5/28/33 - big car (or sprint car)
Ed Leavens - 1/22/34 - big car (or sprint car)
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TORREY PINES ROAD RACE Margaret Pritchard July 10 1955
AT OTHER TRACKS out side of San Diego
Hank Henry Apr. 13 , 1968 , Ascot Park
Jim Cox Oct. 09 , 1971 Manzanita Speedway
Jimmy Crawford Nov. 12 1969 , Speedway 605
Michael Vaughn Jul. 26 1974 Baja 500
Don Goodwin July 7 1956 South Mountain Speedway
Harland Rich Aug 30 1925 Fallon Fairgrounds
Cliff Hendrix June 17 1950 Ascarate Speedway
Ruy Whiting Feb. 2 1952 Ascot Park
Joe Hostetler 22.Aug.1952 Belmont Speedway
Bud Sterrett Mar. 10 1962 El Centro
Louis Schneider Sept 22 1940 Balboa Stadium
Marv Evans 2005 El Centro
Hank Henry Apr. 13 , 1968 , Ascot Park
Jim Cox Oct. 09 , 1971 Manzanita Speedway
Jimmy Crawford Nov. 12 1969 , Speedway 605
Michael Vaughn Jul. 26 1974 Baja 500
Don Goodwin July 7 1956 South Mountain Speedway
Harland Rich Aug 30 1925 Fallon Fairgrounds
Cliff Hendrix June 17 1950 Ascarate Speedway
Ruy Whiting Feb. 2 1952 Ascot Park
Joe Hostetler 22.Aug.1952 Belmont Speedway
Bud Sterrett Mar. 10 1962 El Centro
Louis Schneider Sept 22 1940 Balboa Stadium
Marv Evans 2005 El Centro