Warren, Lyndel 2018-09-06

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This interview features Lyndel Warren as he discusses drag racing and building cars. Warren reminisces about going to races, his cars, and his drag racing friends. At the end, he describes some new amendments to automobile laws that he is against.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Lyndel Warren

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: September 6, 2018

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez

Length: 01:29:06 (1 hour 29 minutes)


Abstract

Introduction; background information; When he first started racing; Reminiscing about racers, races, and cars; Making world records in racing; winning races; Giving kids a chance to be in a drag car; building a corvette; Preserving film with his racing memories; Stories about the racers and races; his favorite place to race; How racers were innovators; New legislation in Texas that affect building cars



Access Information

Original Recording Format: born digital

Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to a CD copy in our reading room

Transcript: transcript available on dspace https://hdl.handle.net/10605/361829



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