Walt Stevens

Walt

Walt

Walt walking towards the starting line at Bakersfield

Walt

Walt

Walt

Walt

Walt

Walt

Walt backs up the High Speed car

Walt with frogs?

A young Walt in his early days

Walt

The Man in the Hall of Fame!

He once drove this car

Walt and wife Marie

Walt and his wife Marie

Walt and Maria

Walt and Maria

Walt and Maria

Walt and Maria

Walt and Maria

Walt and Maria

Walt and Maria

Walt and Marie and a hot rod

The hot rod, NICE!

Here's the motor

With his helmet he once wore

Drag Racing Hall of famer Walt Stevens

That's a big trophy!

Chief Walt

Walt with Wags

Walt and his friend

Walt

Walt with Josh Ford

Walt after getting out of a Cacklefest car

Walt has been involved with the Josh Ford Sprint Car Racing team for years

The Josh Ford car Walt is involved with

Walt and Ken of Ken's Auto

Walt with Ryan Bernal

Walt and a friend

Walt hanging

Walt getting a ride in a cool car

Walt getting excited about another win

Walt with Don Prudomme

Walt has a story about this one, but hasn't shared it yet

Walt and a friend

Walt still hangin'

Walt and Adam Sorokin

Walt with Al Renteria Jr

Walt with Ronnie Hampshire

Walt with Dave Huber

Walt and Bill Dunlap

Walt with Don Curtis

Walt and Donnie BS'ing

Walt and Dusty on the starting line at Bowling Green

Walt and Kenny at a Bakersfield reunion

Walt with Mike Kuhl

Walt with Mindy Fry

Walt with his old Cessna Cardinal he once flew around in a lot. He's with Robert Nethercutt

Walt and Paul

Walt with Roland Leong of Hawaiian fame

Walt and Root Beer Frank

Walt and Dennis Prater

Walt and Paul Schavrien

Walt with Mike Spencer, 5 time CRA Champion checking out a top fueler

Walt and a buddy

Walt with Paul again

At the podium

Walt with some old dudes

Walt with friends

Walt, Dale and Pete

Walt getting in a Rod Stuckey car built fro The Greek. They always had a wind up key for a push bar, see insert

Walt and two friends

Walt with Paul Schavrien and the Poachers top fueler behind them

Walt and Maria with "Poacher Paul"

Walt with Troy Green 2008 Championship

Walt with Brad and Tom having fun

Walt with Adam Sorokin and Mindy Fry

Walt with Adam Sorokin again

Walt with Frank and Gene Russell

Walt with Larry Dixon Jr and Sr

Walt makes em' laugh

Walt in discussion with Bill Dunlap

Walt in more discussion

Walt and Larry Dixon Jr

Walt on the tailgate

Walt

Walt and family at the Hall of Fame banquet where he was inducted into the NHRA Hall of Fame

1971 Winternationals winners circle with Walt driving to the big win

Walt getting posed

Walt and a crew with a blond in the car

Walt looking at old pics with a group

Walt with Kenny Youngblood and Shirley Muldowney

Walt and a group on the track

Root Beer Frank's Drivers over the years. from Left Root Beer Frank, Sean Bullemeur, Walt, Neil Lefter, Bob Downy, John Peters and Mindy Fry

Walt with the Dixons and Bill Dunlap

Walt and the gang being entertained by Roland Leong

Walt and the High Speed group getting pumped up

Walt and the gang having a bite before flying home from Nashville race

Walt at the Bkersfield reunion banquet

Walt and Maria in Hawaii with Paul Schavrien and Fran Rebella

Halloween trick or treating for booze?

Walt with Bill Mullins and Kenny from Ken's Auto

Walt and team after Fuel and Gas March Meet win at Balersfield a while back

Walt and the Ford Motorspoorts team after Ryan Bernalwon at Santa Maria

Walt on the podium with Ryan Bernal

Walt on the podium with another Ryan Bernal win

Walt lost back East

Walt sitting in the Poachers car

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Walt in the Chizler at a cacklefest

Walt in the Greeks Chizler

Walt in the chizler cacklefest time

Walt in the Chizler

Walt in Tommy Ivo's car

Walt in Tommy Ivo's car

Walt in Tommy Ivo's car

Walt in the Frantic 4 fueler

Walt warming up the Frantic four car

Walt in the Freight train?

Walt

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Walt back in 1969 in the Gas Company car

Walt getting buckled in and ....

Walt in the Poachers beautiful car

Walt

Walt noticing the cameraman

Walt

Walt

Walt at cacklefest lighting em' up

Cacklefest

More

More

Another

Again

Last one

OK one more

Walt in the car

Walt working on a tire

Walt by the car

The riverside push

Here are some of the many cars Walt drove

The Poachers car

The Poachers top fueler

Walt in the Poachers car

Walt in the Poachers fueler

Walt in the Poachers

Walt in another shot of the Poachers

Walt getting ready to fire the Poacher car

The poachers moving to fire

Another

Walt climbing in the Poacher fueler

Walt in the seat at Bakersfield hot rod reunion

Walt in the Poachers

Walt at the cacklefest in Bakersfield

Walt

Walt being pushed at Bakersfield

Walt

Walt

A happy Walt

Walt on a burnout

Walt

Walt ready

Walt at Famosa

Walt lining up

Walt getting backed up

The laundry's out!

Walt ready to play

A & W Root Beer car

Walt in the A & W Root Beer fueler

The A & W Root Beer top fueler

Walts first top fuel ride

Walt in A & W Root Beer car

Walt

Walt in a new model A & W car

The Gas Company

Walt in the Gas Company car

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Walt and the Gas Company car

The Piranha

The Piranha he drove

Walt in the Piranha

Walt sitting in the Piranha

Walt in the Piranha

Walt in the Piranha

Walt in the Piranha

The Piranha parked

Walt in the Piranha warming it up

The Piranha

Piranha

Piranha

Piranha

The Odd Couple

Walt in the Odd Couple Gas Dragster

Walt in the Odd Couple Gas Dragster again

The Odd Couple top gasser Walt drove to a Winternationals win

Walt inside in the Odd Couple 1971 Winternationals hole shot win!

The Odd Couple

Walt and the Odd Couple with a Hemi and a Chevy inline

Walt at March meet 1971 where he won

Walt at Lions

Walt

Walt near side against the Freight Train

Walt

Top fuel dragster

The Addict top fueler

The Surfers top fueler

Same

Another

walt in the Outcast full bodied car

Walt in the Blue Streak car

Walt in Dick Stahl's 427 Hemi Ford at 1965 March meet

Walt in Trip's car with the Surfer's motor at 1968 PDA meet at OCIR

Walt at Irwindale

A Fuel Altered he drove

Walt in a Fuel Altered

Walt and Dunlap both lost fire and pushed their cars to the finish line. I was there at the Hot Rod Magazine race at Riverside Raceway

A boat he once drove

Walt driving a big speedy boat!

Walts trophy

His own street sign

Odd Couple graphics

A fair winning painting by Walt's sister

Another art work of Walt

More art of Walt

An artist rendering of Walt

1971 Winternationals Wally

Walts NHRA lifetime achievement award

Poster

Chubasco poster

Top Fueler graphics

The famous High Speed Team

Walt with Maria and crew

Walt, Marie and crew

Walt explaining something to Josh Ford

Walt watching the process in between rounds

The crew very busy with the AA/FD maintenance

Some of the team ladies selling t-shirts

The High Speed pit

A nice graphic on the side of the trailer

More work

It never ends

The team truck pulling the car to staging

Dance Troup

High Groove line-up

Walt keeping an eye on everyone

The chutes out

Master Cam Car

Bill Dunlap

Bill Dunlap

Walt has been involved with the High Speed modern front motored top fueler team for many years

Bill Dunlap drove at this time

The car in the staging lanes

Just waiting for their turn

Staging at the line

In the staging area

Still waiting

Walt lining him up

Ready to blast off

checking before blastoff

High Speed smokin'

Again

Moving out

Bill Dunlap and crew

Bill Dunlap

Bill Dunlap

Bill Dunlap

Bill Dunlap

Bill Dunlap

Bill Dunlap

Troy Green

High Speed car at Famosa reunion

Another view

Moving along

Troy Green

Troy Green backed up by Walt

Mindy Fry

Mindy

Mindy

Mindy Fry

Mindy Fry

Mindy autographing

Mindy and Adam Sorokin

This is the current look for the High Speed car

Racing at the annual Hot Rod Reunion at Famosa Drag Strip north of Bakersfield, CA

Mindy on the gas

Chute coming out for Mindy

Mindy wins the March Meet in 2017

Mindy smokin it

Mindy celebrating a big win

Mindy

In the staging area before a run

Ready to go

Walt wandering the staging area

Team pre race ritual

Mindy

Mindy and a helper

Mindy warming the car up

Mindy

Mindy

Mindy

Mindy

Mindy

Mindy

Mindy

Mindy

Mindy

Walt watching Mindy

Mindy

Mindy

Mindy

Mindy

Mindy

Mindy

Mindy

Mindy

Mindy

Mindy in the lead

Mindy with the chute out

The big trophy

Walt and crew posing with big Trophy

They won the March meet this year in 2017

In the winners circle with Mindy

Podium winners

Winners

New team 2003 0r 2004

Master Cam winners at Las Vegas

Master Cam crew

Firebird raceway

Bill Dunlap wins Famosa

Bill Dunlap wins

Mendy Fry and crew

Mendy Fry and crew

Mendy Fry and crew

Crew celebrating

Mendy Fry and crew

Mendy Fry and crew, with Walt draining the Crown Royal

Mindy and crew 2018