Gene Romero (3) races his day-glo red Don Vesco Yamaha in the 1978 Daytona 200. Romero is followed by Ted Henter (74), Gregg Hansford and Bruce Hammer (52). Note the crowd in the stands. Romero finished eighth that year. Hansford was fifth, Henter 28^th and Hammer 38^th. The paint scheme on Romero’s Yamaha was similar to that of the famous STP Indy Cars of the era.

Gene Romero (3) races his Don Vesco Yamaha in the 1978 Daytona 200 ahead of Ted Henter (74), Gregg Hansford and Bruce Hammer (52). (AMA Media Kit photo)