MEMBER BIOGRAPHIES
SHOW CAR CLASS
#67 JIM & KAY CHASE, CORTLAND, NY
Ray Kennedy @ Midstate. Don Phoenix Photo.
THE #67 IS A 1940 CHEVY COUPE PREVIOUSLY OWNED AND DRIVEN BY RAY
KENNEDY @ MIDSTATE AND WATERLOO SPEEDWAYS IN THE EARLY 1960'S.
POWERED BY A 261 CHEVY STOVEBOLT, KENNEDY WREAKED HAVOC @
MIDSTATE, AND WAS ALWAYS A THREAT TO WIN WHENEVER HE COMPETED.
Larry Nye and Ray get together @ Midstate. Courtesy of Jim Chase.
IN 1966, RAY TEAMED WITH LARRY NYE (in Ray's 1934 Pontiac coupe) TO
WIN THE NY STATE FAIR CHAMPIONSHIP RACE AT SYRACUSE. IT WASN'T
THEIR FIRST MEETING...
Larry Nye wins the NYS Fair Race in Ray Kennedy's '34 Pontiac. Bob Hunter Photo.
Larry Nye poses with the restored #67, courtesy of Larry Nye.
Jim Chase has now acquired the car to add to his Midstate collection
which also includes his uncles #66 as well as Larry Nye's #150 Chevy
coupe. We're pleased the car will remain local and in the club, look fo rit
at the shows this coming year.