February 1962 article about
the
6 Hour Marathon race at Lake X Florida...
This was held in Dec 1961 and was the first race of what was
to become OPC racing,
the fore runner to today's Formula 1 and Champ Boat racing.
Obviously a Mercury
promo...
Noteworthy because of the debut of the
Switzer Wing... (Click on
the
individual page images above to view a larger version)
...
Below is a shot from Lake X Florida with a
Power Cat bubble cat out on the course.
