Former local business owner Ron Ambrose also inducted
Henderson native Keith “Skeeter” Wayne was just 11 or 12 years when his oldest brother, Billy Tom (“B.T.”), took him to watch drag races in Chandler, Ind., and Owensboro around 1964 or 1965.
The youngster got further introduced into 1960s car culture when B.T. would let him ride along to cruise the Farmer’s Daughter drive-in restaurant in Evansville or the Dairy Queen in Henderson.
And then there were the hot rod magazines that featured pictures of muscle cars and dragsters, all mag wheels and metal flake paint…