Bill Stroppe of Long Beach California built a fleet of Mercury race cars in the 1950's and 1960's. From the days of the Beach-Road course to the high banks of Daytona, the red, white and blue Stroppe cars were always competitive.
He built and campaigned Indy cars and managed the team of Lincolns that finished 1-2-3 in the 1952 and 1953 Pan-American Road Races in Mexico. He often rode shotgun with Parnelli Jones in Baja California off-road races. He built Broncos in his Long Beach shop and built and serviced Ford trucks for stadium and Super Truck races.
Subject ID: 10501
MoreBill Stroppe of Long Beach California built a fleet of Mercury race cars in the 1950's and 1960's. From the days of the Beach-Road course to the high banks of Daytona, the red, white and blue Stroppe cars were always competitive.
He built and campaigned Indy cars and managed the team of Lincolns that finished 1-2-3 in the 1952 and 1953 Pan-American Road Races in Mexico. He often rode shotgun with Parnelli Jones in Baja California off-road races. He built Broncos in his Long Beach shop and built and serviced Ford trucks for stadium and Super Truck races.
Subject ID: 10501
Subject ID: 10501