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Saturday March 6 2010, 9:47 PM
Yup, I know, it's a broad topic, and one that's probably not on everyone's front burner. Honestly, the more I think about the adjective,"vintage", the less I'm sure of what it literally means. But, I found a technical definition that does apply to...
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Friday March 5 2010, 1:07 AM
This week, Mike Belltakes a look at one of the true legends of Georgia short track racing in a feature story over at Georgia Racing History.com . Georgia Racing Hall of Fame member Charlie Mincey raced against thebest of the best at the fastest...
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Wednesday March 3 2010, 12:04 PM
How one of the most impressive events that take place in our favorite sport every weekend is the line home of the brave followed by a military jet flyover seemingly on cue? A coincidence? Luck? Neither, really. Call it coordination. NASCAR issues...
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Wednesday March 3 2010, 11:57 AM
Racers and fans of the old Athens Speedway, located in Athens Georgia, will be gathering on Saturday, March 6, to remember the old speedway and the folks that used to race and cheer for racers there! Donald Brooks, former racer at the Athens...
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Lee Roy Mercer, of Bristol, TN and Prank Call fame went home to be with his Lord. Lee Roy's sudden passing was an overwhelming shock to everyone around him. I only found out about this late yesterday afternoon and I'll post more info as I receive...
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Saturday February 27 2010, 1:53 AM
If there is anyone out there that could help me finish my collection of Darlington Raceway programs it would be greatly appreciated. At this time, I need 5 programs to complete my collection. I need the first program 1950, 1952,1953,1954, and the...
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Friday February 26 2010, 7:03 PM
On Feb. 19 a 2000 mile race started from Big Lake, Anchorage Alaska to Nome, then Fairbanks and back to Anchorage.So what does this have to do with us racers in the south? Well, there's there is a driver-track builder owner in the Iron Dog...
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Friday February 26 2010, 12:24 AM
This week, Mike Bell remembers one of the most important people to Georgia short track racing's history, not to mention to short track racing throughout the south in a column over at Georgia Racing History.com . "Uncle Bob" Harmon started out...
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Thursday February 25 2010, 5:51 PM
This story originally posted on March 17, 2009 at www.bump-drafts.com . With the recent passing of "Suitcase" I would like to share this story. One of NASCARs early well known crew chiefs was the beneficiary of a recent fundraiser that saw many...
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1970 "THE HARD CHARGERS"(Running the Stock Car Circuit)Originally shown on the Alcoa Hour.....It's funny that 40 years ago, racing teams were having problems making ends meet, and now today, the same thing has come back full bore. This video is...
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