RK Smith & Brad Murphey Corvette Challenge Car #33
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1988 Corvette Challenge Car #3
Driven by: Brad Murphey & RK Smith
Brad Murphey Corvette Challenge Car #65 - driven by Brad Murphey

#3 Corvette Challenge Car documented history and specs

Car number: 3 Car Color: White
Sponsor: n/a Driver: Brad Murphey & RK Smith

Previous owners:

Current owner: Roger Judski n/a - current

Race history:

Dallas
Sears Point
Riverside
Portland
Brainerd
Meadowlands
Mid Ohio
Road America
Mosport
St. Pete
Finish
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29
28
22
16
38
Start
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34
29
28
17
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Driver
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Murphey
Murphey
Murphey
RK Smith
Murphey
Car Status
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Running
Crash
Running
Trans
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Laps Comp.
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49
21
22
12
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Qual. Time
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56.92
1:50.71
2:47.481
1:39.248
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Purse
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A few words about the car:

The #3 Corvette Challenge Car is in "as raced" condition from the 88 season.

#3 and Protofab Serial Number 157-010, Owned Originally By Gloy Motorsports and Driven By RK Smith and Brad Murphey, Raced In 5 Corvette Challenge Races in 1988, and resides today as "As Raced" condition- not a restoration. Extensively documented including factory window sticker, build sheet, several editions of the Corvette Challenge Racer's Newsletters-Specifically Volume 1 issues numbers 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 15, and 16, Three Powell Development America Inc. Racer's Newsletters, one SCCA's Racer's Newsletter written by John Powell, a Corvette Challenge Vin/Owner Summary for all Corvette Challenge entrants. Still resides on MSO (Manufacturer's Statement of Origin) -Never Originally Titled.

If you are in the Orlando, FL area, don't hesitate stopping by Roger Corvette Center, Inc. to see an incredible display of Corvettes.

Documentation:

  • factory window sticker,
  • build sheet,
  • several editions of the Corvette Challenge Racer's Newsletters-Specifically Volume 1 issues numbers 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 15, and 16,
  • Three Powell Development America Inc. Racer's Newsletters,
  • one SCCA's Racer's Newsletter written by John Powell,
  • a Corvette Challenge Vin/Owner Summary for all Corvette Challenge entrants

Other interesting facts:

  • Originally delivered to Powell School.
  • This car replaced the original #3 of Brad Murphey which was considered "Destroyed!".

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