Columbus 1960

This photo courtesy of Michelle Nabozny and her Dad, Doug Maykovich.  She writes: “I don’t know why Dad had this picture, but I think I see him in the pic, but in 1960 he would have been almost 16”.  Her father was a premier engine builder so she is wondering if …

Race Regatta Program Covers

Drew Herrick sent us 33 New Martinsville Regatta Race Program covers to add to our “Official Race Programs” book (we have almost 325 covers now). I really like this first one he sent from 1953. The Y-333 SHOOTING STAR is a cool boat, cool name, and even his helmet is …

1979 Dayton Nationals

We added 13 newspaper articles from the 1979 Nationals to our “Newspaper Articles From The Past – DAYTON – 1962 through 1999“. This completes this section of all the newspaper articles that Phil Kunz collected over the years.

Joe Guess- boat builder

VINTAGE RACERS REDISCOVERED: “After many years of trying, I have been able to purchase the Z-Z-ZIP from Carl Schmidli of North Tonawanda, NY. Carl stored this 1955 Joe Guess raceboat in his pole barn for the last 20 years. He bought the Z-Z-ZIP from Gordie Reed, with the intentions of …