7/4/07

1968 Riverside

5th Annual American Road Race of Champions
NOVEMBER 21 - 24, 1968
RIVERSIDE INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY
SEDAN A SATURDAY, November 23 1:30 p. m.

52 Dick Lang, Xenia, Ohio Camaro 1-CE

Lang wins the SCCA Sedan A National Championship at Riverside, CA.
Click HERE to read the Autoweek Story from 12/14/68
Old results listing here.


Pre-Race Prep.  Next to the Camaro is a black Mustang and a yellow Dodge Dart.





December 14, 1968 Autoweek Cover featuring Dick Lang winning in #52 Camaro



































Racing John Martin's factory AMC Javelin



camaro #52 riverside (Champion Ad)
Racing winning Camaro from a Champion Spark Plug advertisement


Here's the full Champion Spark Plug Ad from Road and Track Magazine in 1968.



















Lang with posing with his newly won National Championship Trophy (along with Dick Smothers).





Posing with Smothers and his race "team" (including his wife Judy in the green dress)

1 comment:

TransAmEd said...

Would you have more pics of the blue (in your caption black) Mustang with the 72 stickers on the headlights placed next to the Dick Lang car at the Nov. 68 race.
Or from the Sept. Riverside race (Ray Wolffs car #9)