Connecting Highway

[Mopar Steve]

Originally Posted by mopar68

Well, I don't know the name of the racer who bought Sox & Martin's Road Runner after the 1969 season but do know for sure Eric Petosa from Staten Island, NY owned it by the late 1970s. The then 19-year-old's car was featured in an 1979 issue of Hot Rod Magazine. The kid had money...in fact, I saw him in Staten Island one night (circa 1987) as he drove past us with a white Lamborghini with his surname on the license plate.
M68

That sounds right. He may not have bought it from S&M, but had it at one point in the car's life. The story I was told said the kid was still in his teens when he hacked the 1/4's on the car.