Hi folks, hope everyone's ready for for Sunday's Daytona 500!

To that end, we've got a big, fresh on Georgia's racing history at Daytona Beach for you over at www.georgiaracinghistory.com this week.

When the green flag falls Sunday on the 52nd annual Daytona 500,the 43 drivers in the starting field will be racing in the tire tracksof a lot of great racers.

And some of the best were members ofThe Georgia Gang. How do we know they were the best? Because theywon, and they won a lot. Men like Lloyd Seay, Gober Sosebee, TimFlock, Jack Smith, Gene Felton, Dale Singleton and Bill Elliott wereforces to be reckoned with in their various events at Daytona.

This week, we salute the heroes of The Georgia Gang. You can read all about it at www.georgiaracinghistory.com !

Happy Birthday wishes go out this week on Feb. 15 to Freddy Fryar, onFeb. 16 in memory of Bill Gazaway (1930-2006) and in memory of TalmadgePrince (1938-1970), onFeb. 18 to Jimmy Kite and on Feb. 19 to John Paul Jr.

Thanks everybody, and have a great weekend!

Brandon Reed
Georgia Racing History.com