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Around 1974. True story and it's funny, in fact when I shared it with "Thats Racin" I won free tickets to a Busch race at Charlotte. In my younger days my Uncle Chris and I would go to the Cup races at Charlotte year, and we always got to the...
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If there was anything learned during 43 years of following the dirt track racing circuit, it was the fact that every driver and fan has a racing story which made them laugh, cry, or just get upset! It would be a wonderful idea to share these...
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The Statler brothers had a song out years ago asking about all the thing's you could remember. "Do You Remember These?" as best I recall, was the title. Everytime I listened to that song I would think back over all the wonderful things of my youth...
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This week, Eddie Samples takes us back to a scene of triumph and tragedyin a feature over at GeorgiaRacingHistory.com . The Columbus Speedway opened in 1948 by hosting a trio of modifiedstock car events for a fledgling new sanctioning body named...
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Come see one of the Bo-Dyn Bobsleds at the Love Chevrolet Columbia Speedway event.. It has been a long and expensive journey.But we won Gold in the 4 man event. Thanks to Geoff Bodine and the Bo-Dyn Bobsled Project. I'm very proud to be a part of...
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News is Tom Blackwell owner of Greenville Pickens Speedway has passed away. I hardly knew him myself and know he didn't know me. But my father,family and many others knew him well. When my Dad un-retired and started racing again he said "What the...
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Daytona Beachs sand. Indianapolis bricks. Elkhart Lakes hills. All are American auto racing icons. Let me add to the list, the Southeasts clay.The dirt tracks in Georgia, Tennessee, and the Carolinas are quite a slice of the United States. They...
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Hi everyone,I have been on a long search to see if I can locate pictures of my father, Denis Redhage, racing at I-55 in Pevely and I-57 in Benton.My father raced at both locations from about 1975 to 1982. Pevely was the track that he raced at the...
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This week, weremember a Georgia racer who was a true trailblazer over at GeorgiaRacingHistory.com . Louise Smith, of Barnesville, Georgia, was known as the "First Ladyof Racing". Along with Sara Christian and Ethel Flock, Smith racedalong the...
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Like many Americans I lost my full time job in the recession. My job just happened to be a mechanic for a professional NASCAR team. This is the point I started exploring the writing world.I have enjoyed it quite a bit, and look forward to...
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