Shooting Star

By Gary Horstkorta on June 1, 2013 2013, All Access Paywall, June '13, North America, Region, UK/Europe, Vintage Racecar Archives, Vintage Racecar Articles, Vintage Racecar Feature, Vintage Racecar Features

A shooting star is an astronomical phenomenon which appears suddenly in the night sky, burns brightly for a few seconds as it streaks across the heavens, then disappears from view as suddenly as it appeared. This also is an apt description of the 1950’s racing career of a Northern California businessman who burst on the...

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