A pack of historic Sprint cars and Midgets relive their dirty glory days. Photo: John Wilson
Vintage Races & Rallies

WRA, 12th Annual Walt James Classic

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Willow Springs Raceway, Rosamond, CA
November 27-28, 2004

The late ’30s Hilegas Midget of Gordon Mensie. The car was formerly owned by Don Vesco of Bonneville fame.

Photo: John Wilson

A pack of historic Sprint cars and Midgets relive their dirty glory days.
Photo: John Wilson

Ralph Baiza’s Kurtis Kraft MIdget, powered by a 110 Offy, is warmed up by veteran Sprint car driver Tony Simon. Simon, a long-time USAC Sprint car competitor, lost his hand in a 1974 accident. Photo: John Wilson

Delmer Arnt’sTrack T Roadster, which is powered by a 1947 Ford Flathead. Photo: John Wilson

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