Some of you may recall our Big Oly Bronco articles here and here . While the Bill Stroppe truck was ahead of it’s time, there was a lot of wild vehicles that followed a few years later. Take for example, Frank “Scoop” Vessels Chevrolet Blazer. I came across these photos on the Old Photos thread on Race Dezert.com. This has become one of the largest collections of old off desert racing photos that I have ever seen. There is a lot of history there and it is easy to loose an hour or more reading all the stories and viewing the photos!
Frank “Scoop” Vessels Desert Race Blazer
Some of you may recall our Big Oly Bronco articles here and here . While the Bill Stroppe truck was ahead of it’s time, there was a lot of wild vehicles that followed a few years later. Take for example, Frank “Scoop” Vessels Chevrolet Blazer. I came across these photos on the Old Photos thread on Race Dezert.com. This has become one of the largest collections of old off desert racing photos that I have ever seen. There is a lot of history there and it is easy to loose an hour or more reading all the stories and viewing the photos!
Frank passed away this week. See https://offroadaction.ca/rip-frank-scoop-vessels-an-off-road-racing-legend-passes-away