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No Negatives In Job Of Top Speedway, Indy Racing Photographer
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11-04-2002 12:00 AM |
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 No Negatives In Job Of Top Speedway, Indy Racing Photographer Ron McQueeney can gaze out of his office window on the second floor of the Hall of Fame Museum inside the Indianapolis Motor Speedway grounds and "picture" the first Indianapolis 500 he saw in 1956. He was 11, and his father brought him out to the track and parked close to the fence in Turn 1. They sat in front of the car and watched Paul Russo crash in the Novi while leading and Pat Flaherty, wearing a helmet adorned with a shamrock, race to victory in the John Zink Spl. It was the start of a love affair with the Speedway and auto racing that McQueeney has maintained for nearly 50 years. And "picturing" became his vehicle to become an insider in the sport. Read Full Story 
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