Wrecks, Crashes, Mishaps, and Action Shots From:

77 Speedway

Arkansas City, Kansas

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#17 Lee Cameron.  Do you know who was driving the other car? – Larry Brooks collection

 

 

Bud Webster is shown here looking over the #3 Ford coupe he had just flipped – Larry Brooks collection

 

 

#4A Harold Leep laid Ernie McCoy’s Ford coupe over on its side after tangling with the “8 Ball” Ford driven by Will Forrest and owned by Lawrence Brooks – Larry Brooks collection

 

 

Harold Leep is shown here walking away from a Ford coupe after he had driven it up onto the dirt embankment that separated the racetrack from the front stretch fence – Larry Brooks collection

 

 

#4 Harold Leep in Ernie McCoy’s Ford coupe and Bud Webster in Lawrence Brooks’ “8 Ball”Larry Brooks collection

 

 

Four cars squeezed together on the front stretch – Larry Brooks collection

 

 

Bill Curless flipped his father’s Ford sedan – Larry Brooks collection

 

 

#4F was driven by Red Walker but the driver of the other car has not been identified yet.  If you know who he was, please contact Bob Lawrence at sprintguy @ cox.net – Larry Brooks collection

 

 

The #39 coupe was Cliff Durr but please contact Bob Lawrence at sprintguy @ cox.net if you know who was driving the #66 sedan – Larry Brooks collection

 

 

#6 was Max Naden from Ponca City, Oklahoma – Larry Brooks collection

 

 

Bobby Jack Walker, right, rolled this coupe – Bobby Jack Walker collection

 

#35 Dale Reed, #71 Bobby Jack Walker.  That is Bobby’s brother, Dick Walker, standing on the car in back of Bobby – Bobby Jack Walker collection

 

 

#86A Ray Edwards helps another car out of the way.  If you recognize that car, please contact Bob Lawrence at sprintguy @ cox.net – Gary Virden collection

 

 

#71 Bobby Jack Walker and #V8 Clyde Ferguson in 1958 – Maryann Heaton photo

 

 

Victor Walker rolling Bud Webster's #3 Ford coupe as #00 Keith Jackson passes by - c1955 – Bill Collins collection

 

 

Don Horinek poses after rolling his #13 coupe - 1956 – Don Horinek collection

 

 

#72A Kenneth Jackson - c1955 – Larry Jackson collection

 

 

Most of the photographs on this web page were taken by Gary Virden.

 

 

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