Mccoy Race Cars. The mccoy model engine took its name from dick mccoy designer for the duro matic products company of hollywood california. Cars ran on banked oval tracks guided by steel rails the origin of slot car racing or on a cable attached to a pole in the middle of a circle track.
Andy mccoy race cars combines dedicated craftsmanship with the highest quality materials to fabricate the latest in performance components and race car chassis technology for today s serious drag racers. Tether cars gas powered model race cars were popular in the 1930s and 1940s. The car belonged to my father.
Kept links with the sport for many years after his racing career ended and worked as a truck driver.
As he resided in daytona beach mccoy would often visit the local races held at daytona speedway. Tether cars gas powered model race cars were popular in the 1930s and 1940s. Car owner who raced in a variety of events throughout most of the 1950 s. Died 04 feb 2001 port orange florida.
