Bill Blystone and Richard Grow's Modified

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Bill Blystone and Richard Grow's Winfield powered Modified at Harper Dry Lake. Bill is looking at the engine, Richard is behind the wheel, Tommy Davis back of him and Bud Hinds is the fellow with the white cap.
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Vern Hurst, Bill and George Rubsch with the modified.
A photo of Ricghard Grow in the modified. Photo courtesy of James Donoho.
Bill Blystone sitting on the rear tire of the modified at El Mirage in 1946. Tommy Lee's Cadillac limo can be seen behind the modified. The modified ran 105.26 mph that day. Photo courtesy of James Donoho.
A photo of Bill with the modified at a dry lakes event.
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Modified owned and raced by Bungholers of Hollywood car club members George W. Blystone and Richard Grow.


In 1941 Bill won a trophy for having the fastest time at the Harper Dry Lake with the roadster.


Bill and Richard's modified ran a Winfield four-banger, and it got up to 107.52 mph in 1946.[1]


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