Dana Keible and Ara Dube ran the 2000 Km Daytona Continental in 54
finished 15th overall and first in GT II. Car was Prepared by Bill
Conners of Daytona Beach , The fourteen car ahead of them were 7
Ferarris 3 AC Cobras and 4 Porches . 8 laps behind was a lotus
Elite , followed by Aston Matin Sunbeam Alpine, Porsche C, Volvo
1800s, and a bunch of Corvettes, a TR4 , an MG and a Sebring Sprite.
See Feb. 64 TSOA Newsletter, Maybe at Temple of Triumph site,
Kastner was receiving an Award in Dallas from the SCCA for Technical
writing in the same Newsletter,
T
On Jan 8, 2012, at 4:46 PM, EDWARD BARNARD wrote:
> Group: Since we are on the subject of old photos, this video
> surfaced on
> another list I am a member of. It is a tribute to Lloyd Ruby, the
> greatest
> driver to never win Indy. Although there is a lot of Indy car
> footage Ruby was
> also a very successful driver in sports cars and stock cars. At the
> 4:10 point
> of the video is footage of Ruby driving a Cobra at the 1964 or 1965
> 24 Hours
> of Daytona. It shows him passing a TR3. It would be very cool if
> there was
> some way of identifying the car/driver of that car. Perhaps Kas
> would know who
> it is.
> I had a chance to meet Ruby three years ago at a gathering we were
> having in
> the area where I was showing my '39 Champ car. He was truly an
> interesting
> guy; full of stories of the great days, but, being from Wichita
> Falls, Texas
> you had to be patient as he spoke in a slow Texas drawl. Sadly, he
> passed two
> years ago.
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qR62ONHLIw&feature=player_embedded
>
> -Ed-
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