Friday, February 3, 2012

Prewar Dry Lake Footage. Harpers Dry Lake 1940

I Know most people who view this blog have seen this but it is worth posting again




I posted this info on the HAMB to help Id the cars

0:05s - 0:05: #9 Bill & Tom Spalding T modified. Riley OHV heads Mercedes roots blower. Post war Don Blair rebuilt it into The Goat.

0:10s - 0:17s #8 Danny Sakai Modified outfitted with Mal Ord speed equipment.

0:09s - 0:09s #111 Sandy Belond Sandy's Speed Shop.

0:18s - 0:21s #42 Uncle Tommy's A?

0:49s - 0:49s #20 1932 Roadster

1:02s - 1:02s #224 T modified.

0:58s - 1:04s 1939 Ford convertible custom I have seen this pictured somewhere.

1:09s - 1:14s #360 Sprintcar Streamliner

1:14s - 1:22s #9 Spalding bros. Mod

1:23s - 1:24s #26 1932 roadster

1:24s - 1:25s 1930-31 Model A RPU

1:49s - 1:49s #402 Model A Phaeton 

2:06s - 2:08s #20 '32 roadster

2:23s - 2:25s #410 1935 FWD Miller Ford entered by Willet Brown owned by Tommy Lee speed 116.88mph

2:26s - 2:31s #311 1929 A roadster banger

2:31s - 2:37s #414 Tommy Lee's 1931 T-51 Bugatti

2:38s - 2:42s #414 Bugatti T-51 straight 8 engine

2:42s - 2:51s Tommy Lee

2:51s - 2:52s #265 '32 roadster

3:07s - 3:09s #350 modified Rod Pugh

3:13s - 3:17s #151 '29 A roadster Clint Seccombe V16 cad 124mph

3:17s - 3:24s #113 '28 A roadster V16 Cad

3:28s - 3:30s #69 Bob Knapton / Jim White (aka Jim Harrell of Harrell speed equip.) Mod was later run by Doug Caruthers and is still around as Art Chrisman's #25 dragster.

3:42s - 3:45s #32 1928A roadster

3:35s - 3:46s Tommy Lee Kurtis Offy special

3:47s - 3:49s #290 Actor Robert Stack's '31 supercharged A roadster 

3:50s - 3:54s 1940 ford coupe from earlier in clip appears to have had a rollover

3:54s - 3:56s #244 Arnold Birner's '28 A roadster

3:56s - 4:00s #265 1932 roadster Hornets

4:00s - 4:15s Bob Rufi's Streamliner

4:15s - 4:19s #286 Sakai modified.

4:20s - 4:24s #2 entered/driven by Bill Spading. Roadster owned by Bill Kurten. Riley OHV Engine owned by Gene Von Arx.

4:24s - 4:39s Earle Bruce '40 Ford Custom

4:29s - 4:29s #44 sprintcar streamliner class

4:40s - 4:43s #155 T modified

4:43s - 4:47s #270 T modified

4:47s - 4:54s #265 '32 roadster

4:54s - 4:56s Tommy Lee Kurtis Offy special

4:56s - 4:59s #265 '32 roadster

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