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A P.S. on Bob Bird's crash
I drove Bob's trailer and boat back to his home in Oklahoma City while my father drove Bob's wife home so she and the remains of the...
Bob Fisher
Aug 2, 20111 min read
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Bob Bird
The same day, June 4, 1967, as Mr. Lawson was killed, earlier in the day Robert ( Bob) Byrd was killed at Lake Hulah in OK at a drag...
Bob Fisher
Aug 1, 20112 min read
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Drag boat nut
Drag boat nut. I never raced, always watched. Saw some of these good guys go away. Alky flats rule the water.
Royce10, from Boise
Jun 27, 20111 min read
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I was also at Irvine Lake when Barry crashed
I was also at Irvine that day, The engine seized, boat made an instant right turn. He was thrown out. Bad deal. My wife at the time,...
Ken, from Los Angeles
Apr 21, 20111 min read
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I was at Irvine Lake the day Barry Zenovka was killed
I was at Irvine Lake the day Barry Zenovka was killed. I thought you might find this interesting; the way I remember it, the boat did...
Ron T.
Feb 17, 20111 min read
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Used to run the liquid quarter
Used to run the liquid quarter. Wish I still could. Doing ranching and farming work now.
Lenny Lapham
Jan 29, 20111 min read
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My involvement with drag boat racing
I've been involved with drag boat racing since September, 1979, Chowchilla's first Drag Boat Round-up. I have worked with several...
Top Wop, from Chowcilla
Nov 4, 20101 min read
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At Oakland when I was 10
I was at Oakland when Caselli and Ameral crashed side by side and that day Schwabenland (in Climax) ran a 205 against Larry Hill in Mr....
Crete66c
Oct 17, 20101 min read
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I miss them all
I started to be involved with boat racing when I was 5 years old and my Dad raced with SCSC. Since that time I raced dragboats in the...
Sparks
Oct 8, 20101 min read
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Nice tribute
As a long time drag boat fan (first race was Oakland 1970 at age 9) this site is awesome. These guys have paid the ultimate price and to...
Crete66c
Oct 7, 20101 min read
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Good work!
Keep up the good work! I know you are doing a lot of research to come up with this much info. Curt
Crete66c
Oct 7, 20101 min read
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Great site!
Always love to see tribute to our fallen friends. They will never be forgotten.
rampgirl
Oct 6, 20101 min read
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I have been working on drag boats for 20 years
My name is Daryl Busby. I go by BUZZ. I have been working on Drag Boats for 20 years. I do bottom end for Spirit of Texas and own and...
Daryl Busby
Oct 5, 20101 min read
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