AL JOHNSON PHOTO SCRAPBOOK
Posing for track photographer Vince Mayer, Al Johnson sits behind the wheel of
his Chevy Nova convertible ready to go at Santa Fe in 1971.
(Vince
Mayer Photo)
During his first
late model championship season in 1981, Al Johnson holds the
checkered flag after winning a race at Santa Fe in his “Silver Bullet” late
model.
(Vince Mayer Photo)
Al Johnson
returned to stock car racing at Indiana’s Shadyhill Speedway, scoring
two feature wins in 2007. Johnson poses for photographer Gary Gasper after his
victory on July 7, 2007.
(Gary Gasper Photo)
Al Johnson (#2A) battles with Don Waldvogel at
Santa Fe Speedway in 1966.
Johnson set a qualifying track record on Santa Fe’s quarter-mile track that
year.
(Vince Mayer Photo)
A little later at Santa Fe, Al Johnson races his Chevelle through the turn
during the 1969 season.
(Vince
Mayer Photo)
During the 1970’s Al Johnson did a little paved
track stock car racing. Johnson is seen here in the pits ready to qualify for
a Tri-R Promotions event at the
Grundy County Speedway in Morris, Ill. on May 19, 1974.
(Vince
Mayer Photo)
In his Chevy Nova, Al Johnson posts a victory at Santa Fe on May 22, 1971.
(Vince
Mayer Photo)
With “Lucky the Clown” on board, Al Johnson carries the checkered flag after a
feature win at the ‘Fe on May 29, 1977.
(Vince
Mayer Photo)
Another win at Santa Fe – Al Johnson is
congratulated by starter Jack Minster
after a feature victory on August 9, 1975.
(Vince Mayer Photo)