Classic American

Fast Freddie’s Famous Ford

1965 Ford Custom Super Stock

More than anything else, drag racing and NASCAR are the two types of racing which embody all-American motorsport in the eyes of the rest of the world. Sadly, few people will ever have the opportunity to see historic NASCAR outside of the US, but that doesn't mean the series' aestlietic can’t be enjoyea over,here. Dave and Jill Marriners 1965 Fora Custom was built in the States by an owner wanting the best of both worlds, hence he created a capable Super Stock racer finished in the livery of the NASCAR Galaxie in which Fred 'Fast

Freddie' Lorenzen won the 1965 Daytona 500. The car was imported into Britain in March 2017 by a dealer and Dave bought it a few months later: "1 was sold on the car by its overall condition. The body and underside were really,

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