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While performance was literally exploding right across the street, Russ Davis grasped the opportunity that the exciting new Mustang provided. He sponsored the Russ Davis Ford Mustang-Falcon Owners Club, which held rallies and other events.

Things really came together when Russ Davis’s son Richard returned to civilian life after serving in the US Air Force in the Korean War. Richard became heavily involved in the family business and convinced Russell that they should sponsor popular drag racer Gas Ronda. There is no doubt that the action across the street at Clippinger helped inspire Russ to agree to the plan.