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The 1974 Grumpy's Toy Vega driven by Bill Jenkins was auctioned off tonite at BJ for $500,000. (Yes, a half million) Did any of our esteemed Corvette Forum Barrett-Jackson attendees happen to get any pics of that car? If so, please post on CF.
Wow, that takes me back. When I lived in New York, in the '70's I saw him (and Lee Sheppard) drive the Vegas. Him and that damn cigar. Good grudge races in the early days of Pro-Stock. Nothing like the sound of a 355 at 10,000 rpm.
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Originally Posted by Rickman
The 1974 Grumpy's Toy Vega driven by Bill Jenkins was auctioned off tonite at BJ for $500,000. (Yes, a half million) Did any of our esteemed Corvette Forum Barrett-Jackson attendees happen to get any pics of that car? If so, please post on CF.
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