Pecos's Automobile Testing Facility
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Director Frank Harper discusses the types of tracks used in testing tires made by BFGoodrich Tire Company. Outfitted with a nine-mile oval track, interlaced with winding roads, the facility, was the original proving grounds for Goodrich, now it is the home of Texas Tire Track; a driving training facility for stunt professionals, the U.S. Marine Corps, and other police and military personnel.
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Bob "Tumbleweed Smith" Lewis
“Tumbleweed Smith,” born Bob Lewis in Waco in 1935, has made a name for himself in broadcasting throughout the state of Texas. Inspired by a tumbleweed that rolled across his West Texas lawn and his mother’s maiden name, he adopted the persona of…