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Johnny Clark (right) of LeGrande, Oregon purchased this former Cliff Worthen Car from Terry Hopkins of Blackfoot, Idaho. Hopkins had raced the car at Pocatello Airport Speedway in Pocatello, Idaho. Clifford Worthen had raced the car in the Boise, Idaho area before Hopkins aquired it. Hopkins (left) and Clark (right) are shown here after the sale of Hopkins roadster to Clark. Clark would perform a total rebuild on the car and paint it gold and call it the "Flying Dolphin". The car was painted gold to match Clark's classic restored 1942 Ford pickup.
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Johnny Clark tries out Terry Hopkins' new sprinter. Hopkins Purchased this former Jerry Donnely owned sprinter to replace the car sold to Clark in the photo above. Johnny Clark tries out Leon Daniels' famous "Tank" roadster. Clark had been a mechanic and fabricator on Daniels' car in Blackfoot, Idaho during it's construction. Clark claimed his specialty to be a "bracket fabricator".
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