For 2022, Labor Day weekend is once again a date synonymous with “The Granddaddy of Them All” – the Southern[…]
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Tag: NASCAR Guest Articles
The Unsung NASCAR Drivers
Between the Thanksgiving holiday and Christmas, there is a now 39-year old racing memory that always comes to my mind[…]
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The Eclipse and a Race Car
In August 21, 2017: Millions of people gathered at places all over this country to watch the sun be eclipsed by[…]
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A PHONE CALL AWAY
OR HOW JUNIE DONLAVEY & DICK BROOKS GOT A SPONSORSHIP AND NASCAR GOT WATKINS GLEN It was a busy Friday[…]
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Camaraderie Made Racing Special…
JoFraDa was a very low budget racing operation. I’m not surprised you never heard of it. Not many folks have.[…]
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A GERMAN IN DALE EARNHARDT’S FORD
Racers have always been known for the practical jokes they play on each other. I never got to see Joe[…]
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My NC Back Roads Journey Unearthed a Petty Family Remembrance…
Hundreds of racers over the years have traveled back roads heading to long gone racing venues. I had a nice[…]
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Second Turn to the Left and Straight on to…
It is almost impossible to believe that it has been almost 70 years ago that I sat in a grandstand[…]
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A Day For Veterans
The temperature had reached 92 degrees on the sunny afternoon of September 13, 1981 at the dowdy old Richmond Fairgrounds[…]
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My Name Is Not Important
You have seen me, perhaps as a vapor across the infield, or maybe heat waves rising from the asphalt on[…]
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