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Re: "Competition Press & Auto Week"

To: gregmogdoc@surfnetusa.com, vintage-race@autox.team.net,
Subject: Re: "Competition Press & Auto Week"
From: N197TR4@cs.com
Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2002 09:38:06 EDT
Hi Greg,

In the last 24 months or so, someone did a comprehensive article on the 
publisher and his daughter. Perhaps Case Annis or Vintage Motor Sports. 
Perhaps a connection could be made through the author. Sorry I cant remember 
more specifically

Joe Alexander

> In the early 60s, there was a weekly, I believe, newspaper published in
> Southern California called "Competition Press. "
> It carried race results of road racing and other forms of motorsports and
> later was merged or taken over by "Autoweek"
> At the end of the 1963 Cal Club and SCCA racing seasons, they reviewed all
> of the racing classes, class by class, giving a rundown of which were the
> fastest cars and drivers and who was likely to be most competitive the next
> year.
>     I would like to obtain a copy of that issue. Is there anyone on the
> lists that would have any idea of who to contact or who might have such
> information?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Greg Solow
> 
> The Engine Room
> 
> Santa Cruz, Ca.

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