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Victory Lane Racing Association - Buck Simmons DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - This is the ninth of eleven stories about ten individuals and one group who are legends in the sport of auto racing who will be honored at the Victory Lane Racing Association...
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Tuesday February 4 2014, 9:11 PM
I hadn't heard burhead nances name in years. remember him tooo
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Monday February 3 2014, 12:51 PM
as for the 59 olds petty drove to victory, the next year 1960, Roy Tyner of Red Springs NC. drove the car which then belonged to Ray Mc donald of Southern Pines NC. I lived with Roy at his home and we raced the car. some trivia, the car was the...
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Sunday February 2 2014, 3:32 PM
if nascar cup races are to make rule changes that work, get rid of the cookie cutter cars that match the templates . open it up and let the guys go back to their (talents) and see who builds the best cars. give the drivers a set of overalls and a...
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Sunday February 2 2014, 3:23 PM
I would like to express an opinion and its just my opinion. I think there are so many pioneers of the sport that shoul be selected and I mean real pioneers that should come befor the newer group. too many from one family too early. they may...
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Sunday February 2 2014, 11:55 AM
Anyone rember Roy Tyner? 1960 I lived with Roy and together we raced the 59 olds that Lee petty won the Daytona 500 the year befor. wrecked in the 60 Southern 500 with Bobby Johns in which three were killed in the pits really bad day. ran the...
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Victory Lane Racing Association - Tom Higgins DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - This is the eighth of eleven stories about ten people and one group who will be honored at the Victory Lane Racing Association Awards Banquet being held at the Pelican Bay Golf...
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Saturday February 1 2014, 6:00 PM
Curtis told the tale of one night when on a back road late, he was pulled over by a cop. He was driving a pickup and he and the officer was standing at the tail gate talking when the cop took his flash light and started shining it around the bed....
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Saturday February 1 2014, 6:00 PM
one daytona race, crawfish cracked the block in the car during saturday practice. with no spare we decided to just put the car in the line up like nothing was wrong. plan was to drive the car down the straightaway and get pushed down the back...
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Saturday February 1 2014, 3:02 PM
really enjoyed curtis criders stories about when he and some others went to england to race their guys on dirt. and about the things the fans did like rolling 55 gal barrels of water accross the track diring the race or when the starter kept...
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