This week, with practice underway at Daytona Beach for NASCAR's Sprint Cup series, we take a look at the driver both Bill France Sr. and Bill France Jr. declared as the best they had ever seen over at Georgia Racing History.com .

Lloyd Seay started out as a moonshine hauler out of tiny Dawsonville, Georgia. In 1938, he teamed up with his cousin, Raymond Parks, and would go on to become one of the greatest drivers of all time in a career cut short by violence. Cody Dinsmore tells us Seay's story this week over at Georgia Racing History.com .

In other news, the 23rd annual Peach Bowl Speedway Reunion is slated for Jan. 29 at the American Legion in Austell, GA. It's always one of the top racing reunions of the year, and it's one you don't want to miss! Susan Morgan has been working hard on the event, and you can email her for more info at samorgan5@comcast.net, or you can visit Raceweek Illustrated and click the link on the right.

The sixth annual Legends Helping Legends event will be held on Saturday, Feb. 4 from 10am-2pm at Memory Lane Museum in Mooresville, NC. The event will be held in honor of the racing Flock family. For more info, click here .

Happy Birthday wishes go out this week on Jan. 16 to A.J. Foyt.

Thanks everybody, and have a great weekend!

Brandon Reed
Georgia Racing History.com