Remembering Valdosta’s Thunderbowl Speedway


2009 Thunderbowl Reunion

Legendary Waycross racer Rance Phillips was on hand.

Legendary Waycross racer Rance Phillips was on hand.

Former Thunderbowl drivers Yankee Smith (left) and Jimmy Murphy (right) talk about old times.

Former Thunderbowl drivers Yankee Smith (left) and Jimmy Murphy (right) talk about old times.

Pictured from left to right is Happy Winslett, former Thunderbowl track announcer Jimmy Brooks, Coot Rowland and Lonnie “The Caveman” Roberts.

Pictured from left to right is Happy Winslett, former Thunderbowl track announcer Jimmy Brooks, Coot Rowland and Lonnie “The Caveman” Roberts.

These replicas of Charlie Mincey’s #16 and Harvey Jones’ #6 look ready to race.  The Jones car ws built and owned by Cooley Hobdy of Valdosta, GA.

Charlie Mincey’s #16 and the replica of Harvey Jones’ #6 look ready to race. The Jones car was built and owned by Cooley Hobdy of Valdosta, GA.

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