Before we moved to Arizona, Jim raced the Mad Monza at Pittsburgh International Dragway.  Here are some 1960s Drag Beat newsletters from PID.  Click on any page to enlarge.

Drag Beat Vol. 1 No. 1, May 1, 1968

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Vol. 1, No. 3, May 13, 1968, pages 1-4

 

Vol. 1, No 4, May 24, 1968

Brochure for races, April 21, 1968 

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Tri State Racing News, June 1964, Garlits coming to PID

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 Check out the PID website

 

and don't forget Keystone, New Alexandria, PA (now Pittsburgh Raceway Park)

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