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Bill Bader Sr., Drag Racing’s Last True P.T. Barnum, Dies in Accident at 79
Autoweek via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFormer Summit Motorsports Park owner Bill Bader Sr., who had the rare combination of P.T. Barnum’s...
Former Raceway owner Bill Bader Sr. dies
Norwalk Reflector, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 27—NORWALK — Bill Bader Sr., 79, the former longtime owner of Summit Motorsports Park dragstrip, died in an accident near his home on Sunday in northern Idaho. His son, current track owner ...
Force: Bader's legacy unmatched
Norwalk Reflector, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 29—NORWALK — For decades, the combination of John Force and Bill Bader Sr. were a successful package deal. Whether it was Force riding down the dragstrip in a fake coffin, Bader renaming ...
Crossing the finish line
Norwalk Reflector, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 13—NORWALK — He was loved and respected in the racing world. On Tuesday morning, Bill Bader Sr. crossed the finish line as he was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery. The longtime racetrack owner ...
OPINION: These three will make heaven a better place
Norwalk Reflector, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 29—What a sad day. Right there on the front of Tuesday's Norwalk Reflector are three stories of death: — Bill Bader Sr. dies (Former Summit Motorsports Park Raceway owner was 79) — Stewart ...
OPINION: Where will you be when the skies go dark?
Norwalk Reflector, Ohio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 11—It's a little less than a year away, but people are already getting excited for the total eclipse set for April 8, 2024. In Norwalk they are calling it the 'solar-bration' of a lifetime ...
Obrenovich leaves behind quite a story
Norwalk Reflector, Ohio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 29—NORWALK — He was quite a man. Stan Obrenovich died on Monday at 85. But he will not soon be forgotten. From his uptown buildings, his fight for parking spots and a loading space on the ...
Norwalk says good-bye to a pair of icons
Norwalk Reflector, Ohio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 2—NORWALK — It was a sad week in Norwalk as two icons of the city were laid to rest. Longtime Sheriff John Borgia was buried Saturday, while Stan Obrenovich was buried on Friday. The two ...
