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Ford Drag Team Orig - Bill Ireland's Northwest Ford Dealers Racing Team Button on 2040-parts.com

Location:

Parsippany, New Jersey, United States

Parsippany, New Jersey, United States
A VERY rare piece of original drag racing memorabilia
Product Type:Buttons Material:Metal Color:Poppy Red with Gold Writing Style:Round

Up for grabs is this great piece of 1960s Ford Drag Racing history. Bill Ireland's original Ford Northwest Ford Dealers Racing Team button. In great vintage condition with a nice patina for being almost 50 years old. Measures 2 1/2" in diameter with stick pin gold anodized backing. Most likely worn at functions with the public or Ford Drag Team clinics. Bill was a successful Northwest racer who ran a T-bolt, Fairlanes and Mustangs, but was lesser known then his contemporaries (Gas Ronda, Jerry Harvey, Hubert Platt, Don Nicholson, and Al Joniec). Nonetheless, a pretty cool piece of Ford Drag racing history. Ford, Mustang, Shelby Cougar, Fairlane, Torino, Cobra, CJ, SCJ, Holman Moody. Email any questions. Free shipping and thanks for looking.

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