WHITEY GERKEN PHOTO SCRAPBOOK #3

Whitey and his Ford Fairlane getting into the wall at Charlotte during NASCAR Grand National action on October 15, 1967.

(Wayne Bryant Photo/Ted Knorr Collection)

Race winner Whitey Gerken is interviewed by legendary racing announcer Ed "Twenty Grand" Steinbock after scoring a surprising victory in the USAC-sanctioned 250-mile stock car event at the "Milwaukee Mile" on Septebmer 17, 1961. Car owner Gene Marmor is on the right in white pants and shirt.
(Wayne Bryant Photo/Ted Knorr Collection)

Whitey at Milwaukee in 1959
(John Lutzo Photo/Stan Kalwasinski Collection)

The Gerken/Terrafino '57 Chevy is a little banged up after being involved in a crash at Raceway Park in Blue Island, Ill.
(Bud Norman Photo/Stan Kalwasinski Collection)

Competing in Santa Fe Speedway's annual end-of-the season National Clay Track Championship in 1970.
(Stan Kalwasinski Photo)

Behind the wheel of his Tom Fukuda '62 Chevy at Milwaukee in 1962.
(John Lutzo Photo/Stan Kalwasinski Collection)

Behind the wheel of a Jack Bowsher-owned Torino #20, Whitey finishes sixth in a 200-lap USAC stock car race at Milwaukee on July 11, 1971.
(Stan Kalwasinski Photo)