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Harry "The Hat" LaPlatte - (laplattehar@aol.com)

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Harry LaPlatte

Harry LaPlatte -

Raised on a farm in NW New Jersey, first job bike mechanic, other jobs include working at a PUCH Motorcycle Dealership, Muffler shop, VW Shop, Towing, Paint and Body, Gas Station Attendant, Machinist, Diesel Mechanic, Travelled to race tracks with my father and his original owned 1964 Hemi Savoy. 

First Drag Race attended August 1, 1964 the same day that Don Garlits set the 200 MPH Record at Island Dragway, Great Meadows, NJ at age 6. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Birth date:

November 7

Hometown:

Dover, NJ

Residence:

Lynchberg, TN

Children:

None

Experience:

Moroso Motorsports Park - Swap Meet 1983 - 2006

 

Moroso Motorsports Park - Tow Truck Driver - 2006 - 2007

 

Palm Beach International Raceway – Tow Truck Driver 2008-2009

 

Palm Beach International Raceway - Swap Meet Manager and Nostalgia Promoter 2008 to Present

 

Super Chevy Shows - 2009 - Present

 

 

Hobbies:

Classic motorcycles and automobiles, music, customizing anything, traveling, swap meets, yard sales, hunting lost race cars and barn finds, transporting rare expensive cars.

 

 

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