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Reading the Bill Grumpy Jenkins book,,,,,,,,,
It states that he first ran the ‘Black Arrow’ at Cecil County Dragway,,,,,,,,,,,,on January 3, 1965
Sunday, January 3,,,,,,,,,,,Can that be possible…????
Cecil County had winter warmup weekends in dec. jan. and feb. and opened for the season the first sunday in march.
I was there jan 3, 1965 had a new 292 ci engine in the 55 chevy wagon. I remember seeing jenkins running the
Black Arrow there many times but that day i’m not sure it was lettered yet.
I wouldn’t doubt the Jenkins’ book. I know at least one of the eastern tracks had a “Warm up for the Winternationals” thing going every year. It may have been Cecil County…