2011 Stock/Super Stock Rule Changes

[Ed Fernandez]

Originally Posted by treessavoy

When I started racing in 1902 at Atco it was governed by NASCAR ( yes, kiddies, they once governed drag racing) they used what they called the "Leavers lose" system which was one yellow then green.

They also had a foul rule that was easy, "First is worst", the first foul was the worst and that driver was out no matter what the other driver did. Even if the second car hit the wall and totaled his car the first foul guy was out.

Simple, easy.

JimR

Jim,when you started in 1902 did you ever get to meet Henry Ford?:>):>):>)Did they have Firestone slicks then?

You're right about Nascar sanction at Atco.I have a weekly paper from Atco from about 1965 with the Nascar logo at the top of the page.