Old race cars

The Rocket 88 is ready for fun and very street-able. Would be great for tours, rallies and even Vintage road racing. Back in the day a 1950 Olds coupe won the 2000 mile Mexican Road Race. The Rocket is very well prepared. Included is spare engine apart, needs rebuild, very desirable #10 heads and 4 barrel manifold. The car will be at the Good-guys this Friday and Saturday. Price $37500

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View high resolution photos Built and campaigned by Holman Moody Driven by David Pearson in his 1968 championship NASCAR season Sold by Holman-Moody to Wendell Scott after 1968 championship season Purchased by David Pearson sometime after 2000 Hailing from Spartanburg, South Carolina, David Pearson was an American stock car racer. Winning the NASCAR Rookie of […]