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of you interested in racing history may find some of the highlights of
our history interesting. Click on any of the images below to see
an enlarged view. |
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Click
the photo to see a series of pic's from our last
Show And Shine . |
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Ralph Bradford driving with
the SECO logo. |
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John Simmons' entry in the car
show at Boutwell Auditorium in Birmingham, Alabama in 1960. The
car was a winner! |
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John Simmons, SECO founder,
receiving his trophy as winner in the 1960 car show. |
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This car is sitting across from
our original store on 20th Street, the building with Simmons Electric
Company painted on the side of it. The trailer John Simmons used
in starting his business is sitting in the alley one building to the right
of Simmons Electric. |
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SECO is STILL the choice of
winners! Pictured second from left is Jerry Hallman, and on the
right is SECO founder John Simmons. |
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A May, 1966 newspaper photo.
The caption read "Minnie Bike Eliminator-- . . . John Simmons, Jr.,
of SECO Equipment Co., won the "Minnie Bike Eliminator" before
the race was rained out Sunday at Helena. John turned 37.68 on the
short track to beat R.V. Parker. Simmons' bike was secretly running a
Crane roller cam." |
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Linda Vaughn
at the 1976 SECO warehouse/manufacturer/dealer
show. |
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Page 29 from the April, 1976
issue of Speed & Custom Dealer featured this article about
SECO's fourth annual "Mini-SEMA Show"--our warehouse/manufacturer/dealer
show. |
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This flyer was printed to promote
events at Lassiter Mountain Dragstrip.
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This picture was featured in
the Southern Automotive Journal, October, 1972. The caption
from the photo read: "Casler Performance Products of Ontario,
Calif. announced the recent shipment of a complete trailer load of its
products to SECO Equipment Company in Birmingham, Ala. SECO Equipment
is said to be one of the most rapidly expanding wholesale distributors
of high performance equipment in the southeast. John Simmons is
owner-operator of SECO Equipment. Shown congratulating John and
Marie Simmons are (l. to r.) Mike Hubbard, district manager
of Marketing Services of America, and Jim Fraley, general manager, Casler
Performance Products." |
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From the inaugural issue of
Southern Racing News, May 28, 1971: Bobby Allison shown in
his 19 car, equipped by SECO, after winning the first 25 lap feature at
Birmingham International Raceway. |
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Bobby Allison and Dave Mader
driving cars with the SECO logo. |