2 1968 Dodge Hemi Dart LO23 Super Stocks at Mecum Los Angeles Auction

2 1968 Dodge Hemi Dart LO23 Super Stocks at Mecum Los Angeles Auction

Driven by Mickey Weise1968 Dodge Hemi Dart LO23 Super Stock

Engine 426 CITransAutomaticColor Red/WhiteInterior BlackVIN/Serial L023M8B323852

Sold new to Harry Holton RacingOriginally campaigned by Harry Holton and Mickey Weise on the West Coast in SS/AAIn 1969, Holton and Weise parted ways and Weise purchased the car from HoltonWeise campaigned this Hemi Dart until 1974He sold the car in 1974 it was stored in a warehouse for 10 yearsReacquired by Weise in the mid 1980s and campaigned until 2000On display in the NHRA Museum in 2001Mattel created a Hot Wheels model of this carWeise sold the car to a collector in Buffalo who spared no expense in the restorationOriginal body panels, never cut or heavily modifiedDocumented with a copy of the original California registration, vintage photos, time slips, pit passes, videos, Chrysler Registry decoding, banner from NHRA Museum and Mattel contractFeatured in Robert Genat's book, Vintage and Historic Drag RacersFeatured in Mopar Muscle and Hot Cars EncyclopediaInvited to the 1994 Nostalgia Nationals to match-race Dick Landy's 1968 LO23 Hemi Dart426 CI Hemi V-8 engineCross Ram intakeTwo Holley 4-barrel carburetorsAutomatic transmission, Hurst shifterCragar wheels, Goodyear slicks

1968 DODGE HEMI DART LO23 SUPER STOCK426 CI, 1 of 80 Produced 

Engine 426 CITrans AutomaticColor Red/WhiteInterior BlackVIN/Serial L023M8B323850

1 of 80 LO23 Hemi Darts builtCampaigned as The Demented DartSold new at CrossTown Motors in Edmonton, AlbertaBought new by Cam NoseWorthy of AlbertaRaced successfully all over Canada and the United StatesDriven by Cam NoseWorthy and Dick PainterListed in the S/S Hemi RegistryDale Reed professionally freshened the engine in 2011Dual quad 426 Hemi V-8 engineCross Ram intakeTwo Holley 4-barrel carburetorsAutomatic transmissionDana rear end, roll cageCragar wheels, Goodyear Eagle slicksB&M rachet shifter, Mopar tach


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