Track Owners Association, Inc.
2000 TRADE SHOW & CONVENTION
June 23-25, 2000
Radisson Hotel - Cleveland, Ohio

The masterminds behind Wizzard High Performance H.O. and the Patriot cars –Cheryl and Bob Lincoln.

Don Hutchinson at his "Speedy Don’s Drag Racing display booth with TOA Member Marvin Wiedenhaupt as the interested track owner.

Slick 7’s Rudy Garriga with Hector Tejada of Autoslot Argentina Distributing from Buenos Aires in South America. (No…your eyes aren’t going bad. We’ll just have to cut Andy’s coffee consumption in half so he doesn’t shake!)

Everybody all smiles as they check out the new Scalextric & Pro Track 32nd scale cars in the very popular Scalextric USA display booth. From left to right: Adrian Perkovic (Auto-Slot Argentina Distributors), Rudy Garriga (Slick 7), Alan Smith (Scalextric USA), Greg Walker (Scalextric USA and owner of The Race Place, Holly Hill, Florida), And Hector Tejada (AutoSlot Argentina).

Bob Haines, REH Distributing, taking an order from unidentified track owner. REH, located in Cincinnati, Ohio is one of the longest established distributorships in the U.S.

Joe Latona and CEO Michael MacDowell shown here at Parma/PSE International, Inc. display booth while their Challenge Cup National Championships were being staged in room next door.

TOA Convention Coordinator, Steve Koepp – shown here manning The Parma PSE International display booth from North Royalton, Ohio

Michael del Rosario, head honcho shown here at ERI Distributing’s display area from Congers, New York.

Lou del Rosario – proud owner of Elmsford Raceway in New York state – still going strong after 36 continuous years and now in a brand new building, thanks to Hurricane Floyd in 1998. Lou was first TOA president, serving from 1993 to 1996 and continues as advisor.

Eagle Distributing’s Mark Willson (seated) with founder and TOA Board Member Emeritus Floyd Guernsey from Enid, Oklahoma

Jim Hollabaugh of DJ’s Racing Products and Raceway from Wichita, Kansas. (Jim holds record for most miles driven to TOA Conventions and Trade Shows!)

Bob Demagistris, owner of three raceways in the northeast under corporate umbrella by the name of "Racetown" with the first raceway located in Westfield, Massachusetts. Bob is a lot of fun to be around – at the raceway or on the golf course!

Beach Custom’s Andy Bunton, shown here autographing one of his Custom painted bodies in his display booth. Andy and his family live in Charlotte, North Carolina and we thank him again for these pictures!

A few examples of Andy’s custom paint schemes under the name Beach Customs – available through your favorite distributor.

(On left) Jerry "What you can do for me today" Kulich of JK Products in McHenry, Illinois. Jerry is shown here chatting with TOA’s first member, owner of Alpha Racing Products and Alpha Raceway, world and national slot racing champion and Board Member – Paul Pfeiffer of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

"Say Cheeze!" and Andy was able to capture the big smiles from Linda and Mark Taaffe, Bullet Raceway & Hobby, Inc. in Oakwood, Georgia as they visit the equally charmed CEO of Parma/PSE, Michael MacDowell, North Royalton, Ohio

Ann and Carl Ford were unable to make the convention in Cleveland this year, but did send their bodies – shown here proudly displayed for all visiting track owner members, employees, families and guests in Andy Bunton’s Beach Customs display booth.

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