Rolla Vollstedt

I'm seeing posts on facebook that Rolla Vollstedt has passed away.

Born in 1918 he made it to 99.

RIP Rolla.

just for the heck of it, Rolla Vollstedt

Rolla Vollstedt does have ties to Canada. Born in Alberta and offering rides to the likes of Billy Foster. A book on his racing life is out there done with Ralph Zbarsky. Here's some more links to Rolla:

USA Today.

Oregon Sports Hall of Fame.

A review of Vollstedt: From Track Roadsters to Indy Cars, the Rolla Vollstedt Story.