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you know the old saying,your never too old to learn. well I just learned something that nearly bowled me over. being an old flat head racer from the past,I have always had a love for the old engine with the stromberg carburater. now I learn of the...
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each year the grand national cars went on a northern tour. Neil didn't want to go so we stayed behind. John Moose was promoting a race at a dirt track over in kanapolis for the local guys small dirt track. John called soap and told him he would...
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I was with neil (soap) when we had a dirt race at Hickory speedway one night. after the race, we loaded up, hooked up the tow bar and rolled out of the track headed home to Charlotte. shortly afterward we saw Roy Tyner pulled over on the shoulder...
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Victory Lane Racing Association - Dave Marcis
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - This is the tenth 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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the 1969 Rebel 300 was the wildest of them all. Joe Weatherly was leading the race when the yellow came out for rain. he was leading and made a pit stop for fuel but most of the others didn"t the race was then stopped and rescheduled for the next...
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At Darlington little Joe brought a box of those little cracker ball firecracker to the garage area and scattered them all over the garage floor, all morning you could hear a loud bank, a thump, noise made when a mechanics head hit the bottom of...
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to those who know, which was better the paved or the dirt? thought the track was going to come back a couple of years ago as a racing park with a hotel, restaurants and other assets but the economy went south and the new owner balked. I worked as...
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Can It Really Be that Difficult
Legendtorial for February 4, 2014
Well, let's see here. We are in the month of February and all the hype over the Super Bowl is over, thank God. Question to the NFL. How did that fiasco suit your fans? Not...
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in 60 the Nashville race came up. at first we weren't going then we decided to.we were at southern pines where we kept the olds. The owner owned a junk yard there and he had bought the olds from Lee Petty. me and Roy drove from his home in red...
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I rememer seeing the pedals in Rex'es car having blocksattached to them so his feet could reach them. Rex was one of my favorite drivers
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