- Pit crew chiefs (x)
- Search results
-
-
Title
-
Bill Brown oral history interview 1, 2007 April 25
-
Creator
-
Brown, Bill, 1935-
-
Date Created
-
2007-04-25
-
Subjects--Topical
-
Motorsports, Stock car racing, Stock cars (Automobiles), Automobiles, Racing--Design and construction, Automobile mechanics, Pit crews, Automobiles, Racing--Motors, Racetracks (Automobile racing), Distilling, Illicit
-
Description
-
Bill Brown recalls his career as a stock car racing mechanic during the 1950s and 1960s. He describes his experiences growing up near Winston-Salem, North Carolina and building cars for races at Bowman Gray Stadium. Mr. Brown often prepared cars f...
-
-
Title
-
Bill Brown oral history interview 2, 2007 June 25
-
Creator
-
Brown, Bill, 1935-
-
Date Created
-
2007-06-25
-
Subjects--Topical
-
Motorsports, Pit crews, Automobiles, Racing--Design and construction, Automobiles, Racing--Motors, Stock car racing, Stock cars (Automobiles), Racetracks (Automobile racing), Automobile mechanics, Labor unions
-
Description
-
Bill Brown discusses his experiences as a mechanic for racecar drivers Billy and Bobby Myers during the 1950s. He recalls his relationship with the racing brothers and reflects upon his experiences with other racecar drivers such as Fireball Rober...
-
-
Title
-
Howard DeHart oral history interview, 2008 March 20
-
Creator
-
DeHart, Howard
-
Date Created
-
2008-03-20
-
Subjects--Topical
-
Motorsports, Stock car racing, Stock cars (Automobiles), Automobile mechanics, Pit crew chiefs, Pit crews, Automobiles, Racing--Design and construction, Automobiles, Racing--Motors
-
Description
-
Howard DeHart reflects on his life, the early days of NASCAR, and his career with the Holman Moody racing shop in Charlotte. Growing up on his family's farm in rural Virginia during the Great Depression, Mr. DeHart explains how his interest in mec...