1958 WATKINS GLEN CLASSIC

Racers needed more places to compete and the Glen created a summer event, the Glen Classic in 1957.
This June event became a popular early season race
for northeasterners
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E. D. Martin at speed on front
straight
Dave Zych poses next to
Martin's Ferrari
E.D. Martin's 4.1 was second to
Sadler's very fast special
What a magnificent animal
this brute car is
Bob Buchers
Lotus Club
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Bill Sadler in his self designed
Sadler Special from Canada
Sadler in the chute onto the
back straight
Victory Kiss was sweet for
the impressive Sadler
Candy D'Amato's 100-4 Healey Homer Daisey leads B & C production
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Old negatives are scratched but
a nice shot of Gelder
What beautiful hammered aluminum Gelder did not have a great
day in 58 but won the Classic in 59
Ed Gelder's Ferrari was 10th  
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Tech Inspection at Smalley's Garage Out Back, the DJag of Bill Klincho Rip Ripley was 5th
Jack Brewer (57) 8th
Arch Means AC Bristol leads Healey Tom Scatchard's Lotus
was 11th OA