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- NASCAR Team Kiekhaefer Records Sign, 1955-1956 - Cark Kiekhaefer's team dominated NASCAR in 1955 and 1956. It was the most professional squad in stock car racing, with top drivers, well-rehearsed pit crews, and fast Hemi-powered Chrysler 300s. This sign boasts a few of the official speed records set by drivers Tim Flock and Vicki Wood during those two seasons.

- 1955-1956
- Collections - Artifact
NASCAR Team Kiekhaefer Records Sign, 1955-1956
Cark Kiekhaefer's team dominated NASCAR in 1955 and 1956. It was the most professional squad in stock car racing, with top drivers, well-rehearsed pit crews, and fast Hemi-powered Chrysler 300s. This sign boasts a few of the official speed records set by drivers Tim Flock and Vicki Wood during those two seasons.
- Pit Board for NASCAR Team Kiekhaefer's Chrysler 300-B, circa 1956 - The Kiekhaefer racing team used this pit board to communicate with drivers during stock car races. Drivers could see brief messages chalked on the board as they sped past the pits. In this way, the team manager told drivers when to come in for gas or tires, or how far ahead or behind they were. Carl Kiekhaefer's Chrysler 300s dominated the NASCAR stock car circuit in 1955 and 1956.

- circa 1956
- Collections - Artifact
Pit Board for NASCAR Team Kiekhaefer's Chrysler 300-B, circa 1956
The Kiekhaefer racing team used this pit board to communicate with drivers during stock car races. Drivers could see brief messages chalked on the board as they sped past the pits. In this way, the team manager told drivers when to come in for gas or tires, or how far ahead or behind they were. Carl Kiekhaefer's Chrysler 300s dominated the NASCAR stock car circuit in 1955 and 1956.
- NASCAR Grand National Racing Trophy Won by Buck Baker, 1956 - Carl Kiekhaefer's team dominated NASCAR in 1955 and 1956. The car that won this trophy was driven by 1956 NASCAR national champion Buck Baker. Kiekhaefer, who founded boat engine builder Mercury Marine, was among the first team owners to run a highly professional operation with dynamometer tests for his engines, transporter trailers for his cars, and uniforms for his crew.

- 1956
- Collections - Artifact
NASCAR Grand National Racing Trophy Won by Buck Baker, 1956
Carl Kiekhaefer's team dominated NASCAR in 1955 and 1956. The car that won this trophy was driven by 1956 NASCAR national champion Buck Baker. Kiekhaefer, who founded boat engine builder Mercury Marine, was among the first team owners to run a highly professional operation with dynamometer tests for his engines, transporter trailers for his cars, and uniforms for his crew.
- 1956 Chrysler 300-B Stock Car - Mercury Marine founder Carl Kiekhaefer formed his NASCAR team with top drivers, first-class equipment, and fast cars like this powerful Chrysler 300-B. Kiekhaefer taught rivals a lesson, dominating the 1955 and 1956 seasons. But he learned something too: success breeds contempt. When fans began to resent Kiekhaefer's dominance, he disbanded his team in 1957.

- 1956
- Collections - Artifact
1956 Chrysler 300-B Stock Car
Mercury Marine founder Carl Kiekhaefer formed his NASCAR team with top drivers, first-class equipment, and fast cars like this powerful Chrysler 300-B. Kiekhaefer taught rivals a lesson, dominating the 1955 and 1956 seasons. But he learned something too: success breeds contempt. When fans began to resent Kiekhaefer's dominance, he disbanded his team in 1957.
- NASCAR Grand National Racing Trophy Won by Buck Baker, 1956 - Carl Kiekhaefer's team dominated NASCAR in 1955 and 1956. The car that won this trophy was driven by 1956 NASCAR national champion Buck Baker. Kiekhaefer, who founded boat engine builder Mercury Marine, was among the first team owners to run a highly professional operation with dynamometer tests for his engines, transporter trailers for his cars, and uniforms for his crew.

- 1956
- Collections - Artifact
NASCAR Grand National Racing Trophy Won by Buck Baker, 1956
Carl Kiekhaefer's team dominated NASCAR in 1955 and 1956. The car that won this trophy was driven by 1956 NASCAR national champion Buck Baker. Kiekhaefer, who founded boat engine builder Mercury Marine, was among the first team owners to run a highly professional operation with dynamometer tests for his engines, transporter trailers for his cars, and uniforms for his crew.