Maynard was a runner-up for the 1971 NASCAR Rookie of the Year award (Walter Ballard won the title because he competed in more races than Troyer did). [2] He was a competitor at the …

Automobile racing in the Northeast lost a giant on Thursday, May 10, when Maynard Troyer died after a long illness. He was 79. Troyer rose to prominence in the 1960s, the perfect era for his …

May 11, 2018 · Troyer rose to prominence as a race car driver in the 1960s, but his greatest success came in designing and building cars and specialized racing parts for others.

May 13, 2018 · In 1977, Maynard founded a Race Car Manufacturing Firm known as Troyer Engineering. He built this into the premiere race chassis business in the Northeast.

May 10, 2018 · Originally from Plain City, OH, Maynard first came to the Rochester area looking for work in the summer of 1964. He resumed a fledgling racing career the following summer. …

Mar 22, 2021 · Shortly after the 1977 season ended, Troyer opened Troyer Engineering, which revolutionized and standardized the Modified racecar. Troyer Engineering merged with LFR in …

Toward the end of the 70s decade, Maynard was becoming busier with his growing chassis building business. That business, Troyer Engineering, would change the face of modified …