STOCK CAR RACING 1979 JAN - SILVA, WOOD Bros, MANNING

 

Within this issue you will discover the following topics:

1)   SCHAEFER 100 THRILLING. SPRINTS TOO THRILLING - The modified race was exciting and competitive, the sprint-super race was just plain frightening.

2)   THE BOD BOBBY ALLISON BENEFIT - Also known as the NAPA National 500 and World Service Life 300.

3)   OF MARTINSVILLE AND SHORT TRACK SKILLS - Bob Myers examines Cale's domination of the short tracks.

4)   SENNEKER WINS UNPRECEDENTED 5TH DRI-POWR - And this year, for the first time, he didn't have to make up a lap to do it.

5)   THREE AT ONCE: DATE CONFLICTS - NASCAR vs. ASA vs. Oktoberfest. Once again, the fans lose out.

6)   FIGURE 8 CHAMPIONSHIPS - Jep Cadou thinks this may be the toughest race going.

7)   OLLIE SILVA WINS ANOTHER - The story of Ollie's courage filled return from a near fatal crash and his huge following of friends.

8)   RACERS GO TO THE WHITE HOUSE - The President wasn't there but the Wood Brothers were and that's good enough for us.

9)   TIGHE SCOTT COLOR - A young independent makes the centerfold.

10)   SKIP MANNING - He'll be back with first class equipment and a truck load of confidence.

11)   WILDEST FLIP OF THE YEAR - It took the two cameramen to record it and three cars to complete it.

12)   THE TATTERSALL SOLUTION - Harvey Tattersall has made racing his living all his life. For the first time he talks about the solutions to racing's  problems.

13)   LANDING A BIG TIME SPONSOR - Victory on the speedway turns out to be closely related to proposals and presentations as much as to carburetors.

14)   PAGE FROM THE PAST - Here's one of our favorite features as we look back to the way we were.

15)   TRIPLE DISC CLUTCH INSTALLATION - First we told how it works, now we show how to put it in and keep it running.

Plus other hot racing items.