At various points during his 80 years, he was the spoiled brat of an Indy 500 driver, an up and coming IndyCar mechanic, a damn good sprint car driver, a fine fabricator, a foil for A.J. Foyt and a bully of USAC’s sprint division with Pancho Carter (main image, with...

In the late 1960s and early '70s there was no better measure of a race driver than how he performed in USAC's sprint division and nobody performed better than Larry Dickson."Lightning Larry" scored 45 victories and three championships in a seven-year span that was highlighted by his rivalry with Gary...

It would have been hard to imagine Rich Vogler peacefully slipping into old age since he lived – and unfortunately, died – by running wide open.But as he approached his 40th birthday in July of 1990, many of us that had witnessed his remarkable, sometimes reckless and always exciting racing...