Some of the sympathy cards Sherry received after Indy

Racer Dan Gurney

Indy racing team owner JC Agajanian

Racer Jim Hall

Dave's cheif mechanic at Shelby American Wall Peat

Car builder Max Balchowsky

Briggs Cunningham & Walt Hansgen

Racer Rodger Ward

Racers Johnny Rutherford & Roger McClusky

Racer Billy Krause

Race team owner John Mecom

Racer Skip Hudson

Indianapolis Motor Speedway owner Tony Hulman

Leonard & Betty Mae Wood

Glenn & Bernice Wood

Beach Boys lyricist Gary Usher

Racer, King Cobra Lang Cooper owner, and Olympia Brewery owner Craig Lang

NASCAR team owner Bill Stroppe

Racer Joe Freitas

Legendary drag racer "Big" John Mazmanian

Dave's very first sponsor, race team owner Don Steves

Racer Bobby Marshman

Dan Blocker (Hoss from Bonanza) & racer/Hollywood stuntman Bob Harris

Racer Bob Johnson

Cheetah race car creator Bill Thomas

Racer Ronnie Bucknum

Racer Jimmy McElreath

Racer Louie Unser

Brian Tracey

Racer Bob Dickson

Racer Rick Muther

Racer Doug Hooper

Racer Scooter Patrick

NASCAR racer Buddy Baker

Racer Red Faris

Mickey Thompson's sister Coleen

Firestone Tire & Rubber VP

Race team owner Roger Subith

Speedboat builder Nick Barron. Nic was nearly finished with Dave's racing boat when Dave passed away. Dave named the boat
"To Please a Lady" and Nick presented it to Sherry the following month. The deck was fitted with Monkeypod wood flown in from Africa.

Race team owner Bill Morse

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