The Roaring Season

Wally Willmott at Goodwood taking a Victory Lap
He is in Jay Esterer's Chinook which has just won the Whitsun Cup with Wally as crew chief.

Wally Willmott in the M 23 McLaren Formula One car

Jerry Entin in the LeGrand Mk 7 in 1968
This was the last race weekend for the Santa Barbara events. They were held twice a year and due to the airport becoming too congested to hold events they were stopped.

Jerry Entin in Cheetah 1965

My old car was bought by a very nice and Great racer named Jeff Green. He was sadly killed at Mosport in a F 5000 race and never got to run my old car.

It was sold on bring a trailer and the new owner was going to run it this season. At present all racing is side lined due to the Covid 19 Virus..

Jerry Entin in his Mk 2 McLaren and Jay Hills in his Mk 2 McLaren Santa Barbara in 1967
They are now calling these cars Mk 1B's.

Lance Reventlow in the rear engined Scarab in front of Don Wester and his RSK Porsche at Santa Barbara

https://i.postimg.cc/vB322PHv/Ol-Yeller-Santa-Barbara-2.jpg Santa Barbara in 1964, Frank Monise in Lotus 23 leading Jerry Entin in Ol Yeller 2 and then Tony Settember in the Washburn Corvette Coupe and Al Caddrobi in Porsche RSK and Bob Challman in Lotus 23. This was a college town, and for a club ...

Signed photo of Camaro in the day.
Vic Elford signed this for Wesley Sweet one of the Team Chaparral mechanics. Troy Rogers known as the Chief was also on the car.

Ken, best wishes for your daughter. You are about to discover exactly how the word besotted actually feels! Michael has written a Beautiful Tribute to Wally and around 11 years ago Wally and I showed his life before and after racing. I am sure he would want his Family and friends to be able to ...

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Carmen Entin with fan and Gordon Calhoun of Goodyear tires and Jerry Entin
working on the car are Graham Donaldson and Kerry Agapiou and Julian Randles with Sid Taylor on the other side.

Birthday boy Wally and Howden

Happy 76th Birthday to Wally Willmott
Wally in his youth

photo: Kirby Guyer

http://i1279.photobucket.com/albums/y525/JerryEntin/Brian%20in%20cheetah_zps6y0garzf.jpg Brian Garcia in the Ron and Jeanette Keck Cheetah at Elkhart Lake in 2016 Brian was leading Group 3 at the Hawk Vintage races until a tire failed and he limped home in second. photo: Chuck Brandt

Jerry Entin in his Cheetah at Santa Barbara in 1965

photo: Mike Schwartz

Jerry Entin in his Cheetah at Santa Barbara in 1965

photo: Mike Schwartz

Here is an interview I did while I was in California recently. It was shot by Jeni Swanson and it is her father Fred Yeakel and myself talking about the Cheetahs.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0BB4yv4-p8
Here is a Youtube interview shot by Jeni Swanson for Fred Yeakel of me talking about Cheetahs in the day.

http://i1279.photobucket.com/albums/y525/JerryEntin/cheetah%20ad_zpstbtwzcuy.jpg Here is the ad for my Cheetah at the time I bought it. John Grow who owned Friendly Chevrolet in Rialto, California was very nice to deal with, a real straight shooter as they say.When I bought the car I was told it ...

http://i1279.photobucket.com/albums/y525/JerryEntin/denny%20side%20cheetah_zpsa4v6prr1.jpg Denny Doherty of the Mamas and Papas with his Cheetah in the day Denny traded me a Triumph 500 Daytona motorcycle and cash for the car. I had to pick the motorcycle up at a towing yard as Denny had left it ...