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The Winged Express[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay The Winged Express...where do you
start? Willie Borsch was always the constant here.
Here's the Winged Express, version 2 at Minnesota Dragways, I'd figure the date as 1970. Lotsa pit monkeys around...[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay Dick Wittnebel photo[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
The classic push start. Dick Wittnebel photo[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
Willie at Ontario Motor Speedway, must be the Supernationals.[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay L & M Photo[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
Willie Borsch and the 'Winged Express' in the lights at Bakersfield.[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
Wild Willie suited up and ready to go at Bakersfield with the Logghe car.[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay The fella with his back to the camera in
the tan jean jacket is photographer Steve Reyes, Them's NICE pants![pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
Willie in the lanes at Bakersfield.[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
Maple Grove, either 1970 or 1971. You can tell, because Willie's in the new Wing. [pP]>StyleXP v3 kay JW Last Photo (Thanks)[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
The Wing 2 at Maple Grove, back when real racers used push starts..[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay JW Last photo[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
One of the wildest Winged Express shot I EVER seen! [pP]>StyleXP v3 kay Willie playing "bicycle" at Carlsbad...I'm told 1968, but I'd have to say 1970 or later, as it's version 2 here, with the coil shocks, and the small wing... [pP]>StyleXP v3 kay Hugh Williams Photo[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
Winged Express Version 2 in the pits, post run, chute is still inside the car after the tow back...[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay David Ray Photo[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
So, why is Willie smiling?[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay Photo © Lou Hart/Legends Racing Photos[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
Winged Express Version II, at the 1970 Nationals...note the differences from the picture above.[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay Ken Andrus photo[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
Here's Willie doing a little maintenence work -1971.[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay Jim Russell Photo[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
Lyle Greenberg photo[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay The Winged Express V.2 at Albuquerque NM. This was a Fuel Altered competition, with many other Altereds in attendence for this race.The Rat Trap was there, the Fuel Altered of the Boudakian Bros., the Magnificent 7 car of Leroy Chadderton, and others...[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
Willie hangin' out the laundry after a hard pass in The Wing V.2[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay Steve Reyes Photo[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
Another shot from Irwindale...dated October 1970...the new Logghe chassised Wing, coming down the return road...[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay David McFee Photo[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
Photo by Charles Gilchrist[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
1970 Supernationals...coming...[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
...and going...[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
Here, Willie tries to protect himself as the blower sneezes off the motor...who's steering? [pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
James Morgan Photo[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay The 2nd Winged Express, on one of it's national match race tours, at New England Dragway, 1972. Willie Borsch doing a little maintenance.[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
Phil Elliott Photo[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
Robbie Robertson Photo[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
Boy, some folks'll do about anything to drive the Winged Express![pP]>StyleXP v3 kay
Willie Borsch, hero driver[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay Jim Sorenson[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay alteredinfo@mysterion.net[pP]>StyleXP v3 kay [pP]>StyleXP v3 kay |
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