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We welcome the
Left Coast MGA crowd with
photos of two great MGA's from Vintage 31
racing. Like Scott Brown and Ed Lamantia Jr. If you race or raced an MGA and have shots, we'd love to post photos and history of you and the car. Bring them on to davnik6@gmail.com |
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| photo credits Spankey Smith, Dave Zych, John Kelley,
Dave Nicholas, Chris Meyers, Norbert Vogel, Ed Lamatia Jr, Scott Brown BARCBOYS home MGA home Racing MGA Pg1 Racing MGA Pg2 Racing MGA Pg4 Racing MGA Pg5 |
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![]() Vintage 31 boys at Wine Country 2007 |
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| Ed Lamantia Sr in #31 at Laguna Seca in 1958. Ed junior races one of Dad's cars today and keeps the traditional #31. Note the 55 Lemans headrest fairing even back then |
Proof
positivethat the west coast guys had plenty of BARC humor |
Scott Brown in #41. The car had been raced for 20 years and stored for 10 more when Brown and Lamantia found it and restored it to match with #31 | Scott hits the curb and shows how stiff this car is with a wheel off the ground | Ed Jr races with an Aston Martin For more info on Scott and Ed take a look at www.vintage31.com |
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| Karl Stickley with his new twin cam at Lime Rock in spring 1960. KBS owned Stickley-Siver photo labs and was a big help to BARC | Ted Rounds in the Stickley twin cam at that 1960 Lime Rock race |
Rounds at the 1960 SCCA Cumberland
national races. The car was sold to Gordy Ruston who kept it until 2006 and sold it to his neighbor Dan Fadden |
Ted Rounds on a cool morning at
Cumberland, MD warming up the twin cam on race day |
Rounds in the chicane at the 60 Watkins Glen Classic |
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| Ralph Barnard brings his A into Smalley's for tech - Glen 1960 |
George DeLong bought this car from one of Prather's customers. Sweet ride and he'll campaign it soon. | This MGA ran LeMans in 1961
driven by Ted Lund and Bob Olthoff it dropped out in the 2nd hour. |
These photos courtesy of Norbert Vogel from Belgium. Taken at 1999 Goodwood festival | Is this Spankey Smith's first MGA? Or is it George Valentine's car. We think Keene Hillclimb |