So one cool thing about this little event was that I learned of/met a guy who lives about two miles from me and has done the La Carrera Panamericana three times; he is in the process of finishing up a mid-50s Studebaker coupe (Hawk?) for the race. He also had a sweet Packard convertible (stock). The guy was like a ringer for Michael Douglas, but younger...
This guy was in the opposite direction of Track Junky--that's toward Rattlesnake Bar/Peninsula for you, Gaetano...
There was also a really cool sleeper truck: a rusty/rust-colored early-50s Studebaker (it was apparently a day for Stude-dudes) pickup plopped down on a Ford Crown Vic chassis (complete, down to the wheels/motor) from the mid-2000s. Nobody was looking at this thing...
I'm going to have to buy my wife a decent camera for our anniversary next week, or maybe her birthday, because I know, posts are worthless without...
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