Our race team suffered a tragic loss on 3-21-05.

Ron Mentzer (AKA Old Ron) died Monday evening, this is a huge loss to his family, all of us involved with Chrisman Racing and to everyone who knew him. We will miss him always.  Ron leaves behind 2 sons, John and his wife Christine and 2 1/2 grandchildren and his son Dan.

Ron Mentzer spent many years at Silver Spring & Grandview Speedways with various teams.  Tom Barkley, Butch Campion, Mark Kropp, Dave Conover and for the past 5 seasons with Ron Chrisman.

A memorial service was held on Saturday March 26, 2005 in Royersford.  Contributions can still be made in his memory to The Liver Foundation - Del-Val Chapter - 111 Presidential Blvd., Suite 214 - Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004