#3 SMOKEY YUNICK/PAUL GOLDSMITH 1957 CHEVY RARE 1/24

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SMOKEY YUNICK-JUST THE NAME BRINGS UP ALL OF THE LEGENDARY TALES WE LOVE TO HEAR AND TALK ABOUT DURING THE EARLY DAYS OF NASCAR!! SMOKEY WAS WITHOUT A DOUBT THE MOST INOVATIVE THINKER AND CAR BUILDER IN THE NASCAR GARAGE, OR ANY GARAGE FOR THAT MATTER. HE EVEN TOOK HIS FORWARD THINKING TO INDY AND BUILT COMPETITIVE CARS TO RACE THERE AS WELL. HE WAS ALWAYS TESTING THE POWERS IN CHARGE AND PUSHING THE RULES TO THE VERY LIMITS. THIS IS HIS VERY FAMOUS, AND OFTEN SEEN IN BOOKS, 1957 CHEVY PAINTED IN HIS FAMOUS BLACK & GOLD COLORS AND DRIVEN BY PAUL GOLDSMITH. PAUL WAS A STAR IN NASCAR AND OTHER TYPES OF RACING AS WELL. PAUL WON 9 CUP RACES DURING HIS CAREER IN NASCAR. PAUL HOLDS THE DISTINCT HONOR OF WINNING AT DAYTONA BOTH IN A RACE CAR AND ON A MOTORCYCLE. PAUL WAS NOT ONLY A GREAT RACE CAR DRIVER, HE IS ALSO IN THE MOTORCYCLE HALL OF FAME. THIS CAR BELONGS IN EVERY NASCAR HISTORY BUFF'S COLLECTION, ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE A SMOKEY YUNICK OR GOLDSMITH FAN. IT IS A CUSTOM MADE CLEAR WINDOW CAR. IT HAS BOTH AN OPENING HOOD AND TRUNK. ITEM COMES FROM A SMOKE FREE, DUST FREE, CLIMATE CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT. A CAR YOU WOULD BE PROUD TO OWN. FOR SOME REASON THE NUMBERS IN THE PICTURES LOOK WHITE BUT THEY ARE GOLD---MY CAMERA MUST BE ON THE BLINK. THE NUMBERS ON SIDE OF CAR ARE GOLD NOT WHITE. This is a custom built 1/24 scale car. It read more