Remembrances & Funeral Notices

Remembering Red Rinehart Hammond, Ind. – Former area stock car racer and race official, Frederick “Red” Rinehart passed away on

Remembering Bill Bottoms by Stan Kalwasinski A successful businessman in the tow truck and heavy specialty truck industry, former Santa

Remembering Frank Gawlinski   by Stan Kalwasinski “The Snake”, “Fashion Frank” and “The Lynwood Leadfoot” were several nicknames of stock

Remembering Rick Kleich By Stan Kalwasinski Former Chicago area stock car racer Rick Kleich passed away in South Carolina on

Remembering Bill Kollasch By Stan Kalwasinski Schererville, Ind.—A competitor at Illiana Motor Speedway in Schererville in the early 1970s, Bill

Remembering Terry Laxton By Stan Kalwasinski Raceway Park’s 1980 sportsman division stock car champion, Terry Laxton, 59, passed away on

Remembering Roy Martinelli by Stan Kalwasinski Chicagoland stock car champion Roy Martinelli passed away in Arizona at the age of

Remembering Dick Pole by Stan Kalwasinski Former Chicago area midget racer Dick Pole, 75, passed away in Camden, Tenn., on

Don Theobald – O’Hare Stadium’s “T-Bone the Clown” By Stan Kalwasinski Don Theobald, known to O’Hare Stadium racing fans as