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The Alfa Romeos of Whit Smith

February 6, 2023 By pete

Poster Boy: A shot taken of Whit Smith and his father in 1996 and used for this poster the following year.

Story by Sean Smith
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After 18 years gone missing, Whit Smith finds his father’s Alfa racecar

It’s all Whit Smith’s mother’s fault. She and Whit’s dad met in Galion, Ohio. Pat was a local, Mason a New York city guy stuck in Ohio for work and a bit bored. The future Mrs. Smith spun tales of a race track just down the road at Mid-Ohio; they went to check it out.

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The Saga of Whit Smith and his Alfas

January 8, 2019 By pete

Poster Boy: A shot taken of Whit Smith and his father in 1996 and used for this poster the following year.

Story by Sean Smith

After 18 years gone missing, Whit Smith finds his father’s Alfa racecar

It’s all Whit Smith’s mother’s fault. She and Whit’s dad met in Galion, Ohio. Pat was a local, Mason a New York city guy stuck in Ohio for work and a bit bored. The future Mrs. Smith spun tales of a race track just down the road at Mid-Ohio; they went to check it out.

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Tagged With: Alfa SZ, Alfas VSCCA, bring a trailer, family alfa romeos, Racing with the VSCCA, Sean Smith, Vintage race alfas, vintage racing alfa romeo, Whit Smith

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