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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated May 5, 1961 reads "Here five Valley powerhouses taking part in tomorrow night's eight-race, 30-lap CRA big car race at Ascot Park, 183rd and Vermont. Left to right are Clay Robbins, North Hollywood, driver (owner--Randy Clowes, Sepulveda); Al Goelz, driver-owner, San Fernando; Stan McElrath, driver-owner, North Hollywood; Bob Coulter, driver (Lyn Walker, owner, Van Nuys), and Johnny Murphy, owner-driver, San Fernando. All cars are Chevy-powered racers. Big cars roll every Saturday night throughout '61 summer season."
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