2022 Inductee, S
Mike Starnes’ racing career began in 1970 at Detroit Dragway. He won a trophy for being the only car in his class, and he still has the trophy. He also states that after seeing a Joey Chitwood Thrill Show in San Antonio Texas, something clicked and he was hooked on...
2019 Inductee, S
Rick Smith was born into a racing family, and spent much time in his early years traveling with his family to tracks around Western Nebraska & Eastern Wyoming. His dad and uncle were racers, as was his Grampa, who built a race track outside of Gering, Nebraska...
2019 Inductee, S
Butch Salter’s “affair with the Automobile” began while he was in high school and he removed the top from his first car, a 1928 Ford, to make it a roadster. It became his first race car, powered by a four cylinder engine. In the quest for speed, he built a dragster...
2018 Inductee, S
Randy Schranz has watched or participated in every Pikes Peak Hill climb since moving to Colorado in 1959. He beganhis racing career in 1967, competing in the Rainbow Falls ice races in a 1955 Jeep pickup and drag racing through the late 1960’s at Continental Divide...
Agajanian Award, S
2017 Inductee, S
Gay Smith is recognized for his competitive accomplishments in Hill Climb racing in Colorado, Wyoming, and New Mexico, most notably while racing and winning championships in several divisions at Pikes Peak. He was also highly involved with Championship Auto Racing...
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