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Old 07-10-2015, 02:26 AM   #41
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Nice shots on Carpy's site:

http://carpyscaferacers.com/pendine-beach-trials/

(By coincidence, my old pickup 3rd shot down)

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Old 07-10-2015, 03:55 PM   #42
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Most comprehensive coverage of the event yet.....thanks for the link Mart.
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Race of Gentlemen, Wildwood, NJ. Huge event on the beach with 1934 cars and older.
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Old 07-11-2015, 03:03 AM   #44
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How many cars run at the race of gentlemen? Would like to try and go
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Old 07-11-2015, 03:04 AM   #45
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Didn't realise trog was pre 34 only. I bet the customs by the sea show is awesome too
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Old 07-24-2015, 02:26 AM   #46
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Old 07-24-2015, 12:19 PM   #47
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They race traditional hot rods on the Jersey beach as well.

The event is called The Race Of Gentlemen (TROG). This years race will be the fourth one. Check out the link below:

http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/t...annual.875939/

(Straightpipes, I didn't realize you had posted about the TROG,sorry.)

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Old 07-24-2015, 12:41 PM   #48
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MART ...........................
Thanks for posting those additional Newspaper photos !
Wish I could have been there !
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