Noel Carpenter
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  • San Miguel, CA
  • United States
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Noel Carpenter received a gift from Bill Earls
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Apr 11, 2011
Ron Horton left a comment for Noel Carpenter
"40 Ford flopper? Now THAT'S thinkin' out of the box. Sure it'll be awesome. Welcome on board."
Apr 22, 2009
Noel Carpenter left a comment for Ronnie Bowers
"Ronnie: Thanks and good hearing from you. This network is going to be a kick. Noel Carpenter"
Apr 22, 2009
Noel Carpenter left a comment for Noel Carpenter
"Jack: Good to hear from you. Been many years since the first couple of Disneyland Shows. I raced my 40 Ford in high school and later raced my Corvette before I started producing the trade shows. Now I'm building a Nostalgia 40 Ford funny.…"
Apr 22, 2009
Noel Carpenter left a comment for Doug Rice
"Doug: Thanks for your comment. Good hearing from old friends. I will be posting more comments when time permits. Noel Carpenter"
Apr 22, 2009
Noel Carpenter was featured
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Apr 21, 2009
Doug Rice left a comment for Noel Carpenter
"Welcome aboard Noel fun site!"
Apr 20, 2009
Jack Redd left a comment for Noel Carpenter
"JA Noel, Holy Kawo! Man, it great to hear from you. I met you at your SEMA Show in '67 at Disneyland with John Raffa. Welcome to this outasite site! Darn, that Joe is going to get more members than me! Ha! Ha! Noel was the "birthman"…"
Apr 20, 2009
Ronnie Bowers left a comment for Noel Carpenter
"welcome noel !"
Apr 20, 2009
Noel Carpenter is now a member of DRAG RacersReunion
Apr 20, 2009
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Profile Information

Where did you hear about us? If online...where online?
Joe Mondello
How long have you been a race fan?
58 years
Tell us about yourself.
I founded the first SEMA Show at the Disneyland Hotel in March of 1965. I also published Speed & Custom Equipment News starting in 1964. I sold it to Petersen Publishing in 1973 and the magazine was merged with Hot Rod Industry News which I published for them and prodced the SEMA Show for Petersen. I was responsible for moving the SEMA Show to Las Vegas in 1974.
Which other forms of racing do you follow?
Yes, Nostalgia Drag Racing. I am currently building a 1940 Ford "Funny Car."

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At 8:18pm on April 11, 2011, Bill Earls gave Noel Carpenter a gift…
Gift
Red Ribbon
Red Ribbon
From the Gift Store
At 11:04am on April 22, 2009, Ron Horton said…
40 Ford flopper?
Now THAT'S thinkin' out of the box.
Sure it'll be awesome.
Welcome on board.
At 1:15am on April 22, 2009, Noel Carpenter said…
Jack:
Good to hear from you. Been many years since the first couple of Disneyland Shows. I raced my 40 Ford in high school and later raced my Corvette before I started producing the trade shows. Now I'm building a Nostalgia 40 Ford funny. Mondello built the engine. Should be fun.
Your old pal,
Noel Carpenter
At 11:11pm on April 20, 2009, Doug Rice said…
Welcome aboard Noel fun site!
At 10:29pm on April 20, 2009, Jack Redd said…
JA Noel, Holy Kawo! Man, it great to hear from you. I met you at your SEMA Show in '67 at Disneyland with John Raffa. Welcome to this outasite site! Darn, that Joe is going to get more members than me! Ha! Ha! Noel was the "birthman" of Hi-Performnce Shows. Right Noel?
JAck Redd
At 9:07pm on April 20, 2009, Ronnie Bowers said…
welcome noel !
 
 
 
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