Is there going to be any remembrance/memorial for Sam? Information, please, if there is to be something. I know a number of folks that would like to do more than "just" think about our buddy. . .
A memorial service to celebrate the life of Land Speed competitor Sam Wheeler will be held on Saturday October 15, 2016 at the National Hot Rod Association Museum at the L.A. Fairplex Grounds 1101 W. McKinley Ave., Pomona CA91768.
Sam’s wife, Carol Wheeler and family invite all of Sam’s friends to attend. The event will commence at 2:00PM and last until 6:00 PM.
Sam tragically lost his life doing what he loved on July 15, 2016 while testing his EZ HOOK/Parts Unlimited streamliner at the Bonneville Salt flats. Sam who was 73 years old built his first streamliner in High School and was know as one of the most innovative and advanced builders in Land Speed racing. He was known and respected by racers and enthusiast world wide.