THIS IS NICK WALSH FROM SCITUATE, RHODE ISLAND PUSHING A SUPER MODIFIED WITH HIS 1989 GMC
K-1500..THIS WAS DURING THE THOMPSON WORLD SERIES AT THOMPSON SPEEDWAY..(Scott and Trevor Nickel Photography)
NICK HAS BEEN PUSHING AT THOMPSON SPEEDWAY FOR
THREE YEARS..THEY RUN IMSA SUPERS ONCE A YEAR, NEMA MIDGETS TWICE A YEAR, AND DURING THEIR
REGULAR SHOWS THEY TAKE CARE OF WOUNDED CARS..ONE OF THE JOBS YOU HAVE TO PITCH IN ON IS DRYING THE TRACK AS
SEEN HERE..(Scott and Trevor Nickel Photography)
HE HAS A WELL BUILT BUMPER WHICH IS MADE FROM TWO INCH ANGLE IRON, TWO INCH OAK, AND 3/4"
CONVEYOR BELT..IT HOOKS INTO A FISHER MINUTE PLOW FRAME MOUNTED TO THE TRUCK..(Scott and Trevor Nickel Photography)
THIS IS NICK'S FATHER JON WALSH DRIVING THEIR 1982 CHEVY C-10 STEPSIDE..RIDING SHOTGUN IS DANNY HOULE..
THEY RUN OF THEIR WALSH'S AUTO SERVICE IN CHEPACHET, RHODE ISLAND..(Scott and Trevor Nickel Photography)
JON IS SHOWN HERE PUSHING MIKE STEFANIK IN THE ROC MODIFIED AT THE THOMPSON MODIFIED MANIA..THE
ORIGINAL 350 WILL UNDER GO A TRANSPLANT TO A 440 MOPAR THIS YEAR WITH PLENTY OF ADDED POWER TO BE
ADDED ON..(Scott and Trevor Nickel Photography)
SOLID ON CONSTRUCTION ON THE BUMPERS...THE CHEVY IS BOLTED ON AND THE GMC USES A RECEIVER..
THOMPSON SPEEDWAY IS WAY AHEAD OF THE GAME USING
A JET TRACK DRYER TO KEEP THE SHOW GOING..(Scott and Trevor Nickel Photography)
THE DODGE TRACK TRUCK IN THE FOREGROUND IS USED FOR SPREADING SPEEDY DRY..(Scott and Trevor Nickel Photography)
