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Old 02-22-2014, 07:58 PM   #1
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Jimmy Hickman's Corvette was destroyed in a crash at the old Florence Darlington Dragstrip in 1989. Top end crash then caught fire and burned to the ground.
I loved that car.
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Old 02-23-2014, 03:15 AM   #2
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Does anyone have pictures of my good friend Gus Phillipich`s early 60`s Corvette out of Northern MN. and Division 5 ?? Gus & Sandy & Jody are Celebrating 50 years of drag racing this year!! I believe it was lettered: " FLIP`S AUTO". Congratulation's to the Phillipich Family!!

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Old 02-23-2014, 09:41 AM   #3
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Does anyone have pictures of my good friend Gus Phillipich`s early 60`s Corvette out of Northern MN. and Division 5 ?? Gus & Sandy & Jody are Celebrating 50 years of drag racing this year!! I believe it was lettered: " FLIP`S AUTO". Congratulation's to the Phillipich Family!!
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Old 02-23-2014, 11:18 AM   #4
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Thank you for the info on jimmy Hickman ' s corvette. That is very sad news but at least we know . Thank you
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Old 02-23-2014, 09:00 PM   #5
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Thanks Al for the picture The Phillipich`s Corvette!!
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Old 02-24-2014, 09:34 AM   #6
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That one AWESOME picture of the FLIPS AUTO corvette. Does anyone know where it is today????? Thank you
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Getting towards end of year. Indy coming and the count down. The race in Charlotte is coming several Older model corvettes in the area . Love to see them out running.
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Old 10-30-2014, 08:09 PM   #8
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Looks like a very early picture of Tim McDonalds vette:
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Awesome photo.
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My car...suspected Modified/Econo-Modified refugee.


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