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Updated 7/31/19


Tobey "Okie" Sampson


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Tobey working on the old Blair car


Tobey in overalls


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Smile Tobey


Tobey with a big gun


Smokin' Okie


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Tobey at 9 years old


Tobey on St paddy's day 2018 mm8


Tobey leaning on a jack


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Tobey checkin his wallet


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Tobey checking for greenbacks


Tobey at work


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Tyler


Tobey with Randy Wright


Tobey always seems to find this guy, Steve Lafond


Tobey and Rickie Gaunt


Tobey with Ken Hillberg


Tobey and Randy Shiosaki


Tobey and son Tyler


Tobey and ??


Tobey with Jeff Gardner


Tobey in the trailer


Tobey and Steve Lafond


Tobey at Calistoga with Biker Bruce


Tobey at Calistoga


Tobey with Steve Lafond


Again


Tobey with Sis


Tyler and R J Johnson


Tobey with Scoty Deloisio


Tobey with Emmett Hahn


Tobey in Wagswear


Tobey and Sis


Tobey and Sis


Tobey and Wags at the beer tasting event at Calistoga


Tobey and his new friend Wags


Tobey and Steve Lafond


Tobey


Tobey and David Prickett


Tobey and Drea Prickett doing jello pops?


Tobey and Eric Kaufman


Tobey with Biker Bruce


Tobey with a little guy


Tobey and his son Tyler


Tobey at Super Rickie's bar


Tobey interviewed


Tobey and Steve Lafond


Tobey and Tom Sertich


Tobey yakking


Tobey and family


Tobey with Ken and Dan Hillberg


Tobey with Dan and their country boy dress-up duds


Tobey talking with Braden Wasson


Tobey and Tyler and Sis


Tobey and Hillberg


Tobey and Dan in the grandstands


Tobey and Sis with Wags in front of my house


Tobey, Sis and Tyler at the 4th annuaal Bryan Clauson auction for Autism awareness


Tobey and the Hillberg crew


Tobey with Dan Hillberg, Mike Kirby and Wags


Tobey and some racer types


Tobey with Shane Carson and Tyler


Tobey with Dan Hillberg at the Chili Bowl


Tobey on the podium with Tyler, Jim and Amber Blakesley


Tobey with Michele Stratton, Keith Koldsbaek, Beth Faas, Tyler Sampson, Tommy Sampson Jr., Tobey Sampson, Kevin Doty Jr, Jake Argo and Danny Stratton


Tobey behind Isaac Chaple with Jim Blaesley between them


Tobey collecting cash in his helmet


Tobey still collecting


Tobey, Tyler and Kenny Perkins walking


Tobey, Rickie Gaunt, Cory Kruseman and Tony Jones on the K-rail at Perris


Tobey, a trophy, and Tony Jones, Rickie Gaunt and Cory Kruseman


Tobey a winner


Tobey celebrating


Tobey being interviewed


Tobey showing of


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Tobey with his first trophy dash win at OKC 1994


Tobey's 2nd trophy dash win


Tobey was there for Brad Marvel's last win


Tobey with his big win at the PAS


Tobey with Joel rayborne podium


Tobey with another Joel Rayborne podium


Tobey on podium with Brad Marvel 1996 season ending race


Tobey with Joel Rayborne


Tobey with Joel Rayborne in the winners circle


Tobey at work


Tobey welding. Note the decal on his welder mask


Tobey in Bobby Michnowicz Chili Bowl pits


Tobey with his IMCA car


Tobey with his little baby Okie racer


Tobey and his kids


Tobey and his kids


Tobey


Tobey with # 82


Tyler


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Tobey and Jason with his restored car


Tobey with his first sponsor Bill Davidson


Tobey and Scotty Sparkman cleaning the car. Scotty did a lot of plumbing for Tobey. 1994


# 82


Tobey workin' on the car


Tobey with # 67


Tobey with # 12


Tobey working on the car


Tobey working on a car


Tobey by the Gansen car


Tobey and Bobby Kimbrough visiting


Tobey working


Tobey working on the Andy Bondio # 47


Tobey with his rdie


Tobey with his lightning sprint and a troph


Tobey working on brad Marvel's Drake at Lincoln Park, IN in 1996


Tobey ready


Tobey at Willow Springs with Biker Bruce


Tobey in the seat


Tobey checking out another car


Tobey wanted to switch cars with this guy so he could check it out, NOT!


# 82


# 82


# 67 Tobey with "pops" talking to him


wantabee governor Mildren in Tobey's car. he didn't win


Tyler sitting in a racecar


Tommy Dean in his Super


Tobey getting help from Tyler


Tobey in his office of the Plastic Express


Toby in the Plastic Express


Tobey in # 12


Tobey's tool box with an original Wagtimes sticker


Tobey's car on Grandview program


Tobey's lid


Salute to Lum


Sprint Car and Midget mag


Rest in Peace Lum


WOW

Tobey's rides


Tobey working on Dan Hillberg's car


Tobey still working


Tyler with the Don Blair car


Tobey worked on this Blair motor


Tobey's fuel cell for # 12


Tobey's modified


Another look


Tobey's # 12


Tommy Sampson ride


# 82 Tobey's go cart he ran one year


Tobey's cart and the Stapp car he was in line to race


# 82


# 82


# 82


# 27 the first race car Tobey ever drove


# 82 Tobey's first Nance Chassis car


# 67


# 67


# 67


Cranium?


# 21 Pop's old Parsons car driven by Larry Holman in 1976


Terry Plymale ran this Parson car in 1990


# 82 brother Tommy's first race at OKC


# 82 brother Lum drove this car


# 82


# 82 modified


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# 10 with George Armstrong driving the Sampson car at Wichita in 1977


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# 12


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# 21 Tobey at OKC 1993


# 21


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# 40 Tobeyin Super Rickie's ride


# 67


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# 82


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# 99


# 67


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# 21 against Randy Brotherton # 94 in 1993


# 82 with D E Suggs driving against Mark Wheeler at Muskogee in 1978


# 21 leading D E Suggs # 11 at OKC 1995


Tobey and Steve Brown


# 67 inside # 5


# 82 leading # 75 in Tobey's rookie season at OKC 1987


# 21 against Randy Brotherton # 84 in 1993


Uhh oooh...........

The Smokin' Okie is one of the finest guys I know, and a good friend. His work ethic and being a good father are equal in his search for the good life. Nobody does it better. He moved back home to Oklahoma, and the California racing world will miss him.

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