Doug
Benny was special, us old guys know what he did in stock car racing, and yes
a real gentleman that always had time to talk to you.
Glen
----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Odom" <dlodom@charter.net>
To: "land Speed List" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 11:24 AM
Subject: Benny Parsons A real Racer
> Non LSR, I'm sorry but I just have to write something about Benny Parsons.
> I had the privilege to be the crew chief for Benny when he came to race
> with the Winston West series. A nicer guy you have never met. I could tell
> many stories about the things he did, but just say I have a picture of
> Benny in his driving suit holding my youngest daughter in his arms with my
> other 2 girls standing next to him that is one of my most prized pictures
> in the shop. He gave the goggles he was wearing to her and she still has
> them.
> Doug Odom very sad in big ditch
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