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Legendtorial for September 30, 2014
8th Annual Occoneechee Orange Speedway RacersReunion
I have to admit that there have been many times over the past year or so that I have considered giving up this weekly portion of “Racing Through History”,...
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Legendtorial for September 23, 2014
Celebrations, Congregations, and Revelations
Although some may think the title of this Legendtorial is leaning towards religious activities, it is not. In reality, the reason I chose this title is because, as...
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Does anyone remember my Dad he was involved with Nascar n Stock Car in the 60's he open up Boyds Speedway in 64 as an Asphalt Track and changed the Name to Chattanooga International Speedway. My Grandfather was R.G. Nethery he built Flathead Fords...
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If I had a Nickel
Legendtorial for September 16, 2014
Remember last year when the commercial for the "Official Race Fuel" for NASCAR would run that commercial with all the drivers lamenting "If I had a nickel for every time…….(fill in the...
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Stock Car Racing in the '50s
I'm writing to tell you about a recently released book entitled "Stock Car Racing in the '50s", written by Ford Easton. The first book signing was held at the Cuba Lake Raceway Reunion/Luncheon in Cuba, NY on July 30,...
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Legendtorial for September 9, 2104
Short Tracks, Now and Then and Throw in a Roadcourse
First things first, tonight. Let’s get this past weekend behind us with both the Nationwide, soon to be Xfinity, or X-lax, or X Racing, whatever. I watched...
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Legendtorial for September 2, 2014
May I Borrow Your Pencil
Almost everyone who has been around the sport of NASCAR for more than a week already knows that there are NO NASCAR rules written in stone, nor are the rules which are written in the...
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2014 mod champ Danny Bohn driving Puddin Swisher RED #53. Ken Rush mod champ 1964 exactly 50 years before, driving Frank Steelman RED #53.
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Legendtorial for August 26, 2014
Pampers and Pacifiers
Sometimes I wonder about this sport we call NASCAR racing and where it is going. I look at young up and comers like Chase Elliott, Ryan Blaney, Kyle Larson, those three the better known of an...
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Wayne Andrews beside the '62 Impala owned by Pete and Bea Brewer. The 1965 racing season was kicked off with a Fish Fry for all the race team members and their families. It was held at Spuds (Waynes dad) service station which is where they...
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