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A Voice For The Fans ~ Silly Season Comes in Like a Lion by: PattyKay Lilley Good day race fans, and welcome to the column that speaks up for what you're thinking. The road course weekend is behind us now, but dang, it was fun, wasn't...
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Subject: Royce Peters Motorsports Press Release (6/27/12): Racing is family affair for father and son, Royce and Austin Peters Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 05:56:23 -0400 By Robert Walden KINGSPORT, Tenn. — It's said a family that plays...
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Wednesday June 27 2012, 10:20 AM Authors
JUNE 26, 2012 LEGENDTORIAL by: Tim Leeming You can’t teach an old dog new tricks!  Bet you’ve heard that most of your life, at least if you’ve lived anywhere in the South.  Seems like I’ve heard that over and over all my life.  But, maybe,...
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The Final Winston Cup Banquet Celebrated Champion Matt Kenseth by: PattyKay Lilley  **Author's Note: This article was finished and ready for press, ironically before the news broke about Roush-Fenway Racing not renewing Matt Kenseth's...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 6 TH ANNUAL RUSTY HARPE MEMORIAL 200 SET FOR JULY 4 th Fireworks On and Off the Track Light Up the Independence Day Holiday FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTINGENCY SPONSORS RETURN FOR 6TH ANNUAL “RUSTY HARPE...
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By Robert Walden Kingsport Speedway Media/Public Relations KINGSPORT, Tenn. (June 22) — When opportunity presents itself, you’ve got to seize the moment and capitalize at “The Concrete Jungle.”   That’s exactly what Nate Monteith of...
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Thursday June 21 2012, 4:03 PM Commentary
Let's Hit The Road by: PattyKay Lilley Good day gentle readers. This week the teams take leave of the Northern tracks of Dover, Pocono and  Michigan, and head west to Sonoma Valley in the beautiful California wine country and the twists and...
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Wednesday June 20 2012, 8:18 AM Authors
JUNE 19, 2012 LEGENDTORIAL - Junior Exposed by: Tim Leeming  So, after four years and 143 starts, HE wins a race.  Even a blind pig finds the mud after awhile.  As Tony Stewart said after Sunday’s race, “It’s not a National Holiday."...
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A Voice For The Fans ~ Is Over-hype a Word? by: PattyKay Lilley   Hey racefans, did you hear the news? Junior won at Michigan! Yes, no kidding! He really did WIN! Of course, Jimmie Johnson, Tony Stewart, Denny Hamlin and Brad Keselowski...
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Sunday June 17 2012, 2:14 PM Authors
  Tireside Chat - Danica Patrick By: PattyKay Lilley and Jeff Gilder Good morning Jeff, and thanks for joining me here by the tire stacks. They provide a nice private place to have a little chat, away from cameras and microphones. Last...
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Wednesday June 13 2012, 12:37 PM Commentary
Racing The Way It Used To Be! by: PattyKay Lilley Back in the stone age, when I was a teenager, there was (and still is, though it's paved now) a half-mile dirt track located some 30 miles east of Rochester NY, where I grew up. It's...
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Tuesday June 12 2012, 10:08 PM Authors
JUNE 12, 2012 LEGENDTORIAL by: Tim Leeming Last Thursday, a family lost a father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, father-in-law, or, in other words, a man who was everything to a certain family in Spartanburg, South Carolina....
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A Voice For The Fans ~ Pocono Weekend by: PattyKay Lilley Good day gentle readers! Is there something on your mind that you'd like to talk about? If so, you've come to the right place. That's what this column is all about. I'll start you...
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By Dave Ongie Kingsport Times-News Sports Writer June 5, 2012 On most every Friday night between early spring and late summer, racing engines roar to life at Kingsport Speedway. The small concrete bullring located in the Bloomingdale...
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A Voice For The Fans ~ What If Rednecks Ran NASCAR by: PattyKay Lilley   Because it's my column and I get to make the rules for the game, let's set the timeline for this as January, 2004. I choose that time period only because it...
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