17-year-old driver in a stock 1924 Roadster at the 2022 Antique Nationals drag races at Irwindale Raceway, CA.

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17-year-old driver in a stock 1924 Roadster at the 2022 Antique Nationals drag races at Irwindale Raceway, CA.

Post by NorthSouth » Sun May 22, 2022 3:04 pm

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TEAM GIANT Model Ts at the 2022 Antique Nationals drag races at Irwindale Raceway, CA.

Drivers:
Gerry Sherman (age 17), Point Loma, California
Stock 1924 Ford Roadster
Jerry King, Hacienda Heights, California
1913 Ford Speedster w/ Sherman Head
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Re: Model Ts at the 2022 Antique Nationals drag races at Irwindale raceway, CA.

Post by NorthSouth » Sun May 22, 2022 3:06 pm

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Re: Model Ts at the 2022 Antique Nationals drag races at Irwindale Raceway, CA.

Post by Harry Lillo » Mon May 23, 2022 12:07 am

How were their ET's and top speeds?
\Harry

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Re: Model Ts at the 2022 Antique Nationals drag races at Irwindale Raceway, CA.

Post by Charlie_26_TT_Ccab » Mon May 23, 2022 12:26 am

Great to see this father and son team together,
Go Sherman’s
And the other team members too!!

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Re: Model Ts at the 2022 Antique Nationals drag races at Irwindale Raceway, CA.

Post by Kaiser » Mon May 23, 2022 4:41 am

Great photo's ! thats the way forward for the hobby, get them younguns involved !
When in trouble, do not fear, blame the second engineer ! 8-)
Leo van Stirum, Netherlands
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Re: 17-year-old driver in a stock 1924 Roadster at the 2022 Antique Nationals drag races at Irwindale Raceway, CA.

Post by NorthSouth » Mon May 23, 2022 1:05 pm

Like father like son, …like grandson.


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Re: 17-year-old driver in a stock 1924 Roadster at the 2022 Antique Nationals drag races at Irwindale Raceway, CA.

Post by KLTagert » Tue May 24, 2022 2:49 pm

Absolutely awesome! The youth is the future to maintain the history of the Model T.
We need more young folks just like this!

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