Hi folks, hope you've got all your Christmas shopping done! This week, we take a look at some of our favorite stories over at Georgia Racing History.com . There's not a lot to do at a race track when it's raining. And while we don't like the wet...
This week, we take a moment to remember 2009 Georgia Racing Hall of Fame inductee Tommie Irvin over at Georgia Racing History.com . As many of you know, we lost Mr. Tommie on Sunday, Dec. 5. He started his racing career after World War II. He...
This (Sunday) morning, 2009 Georgia Racing Hall of Fame inductee Tommie Irvin passed away at a hospice in Athens, Georgia.Tommie, the former winner at Lakewood Speedway and owner of the Banks County Speedway, had suffered a massive stroke around...
This week, Eddie Samples takes a look at the career of one of Georgia's most remarkable racers and one of the most deserving members of the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame in a story over at Georgia Racing History.com . Charlie Bagwell started his...
I hope everyone enjoyed their Thanksgiving. Unfortunately, we have some sad news to share with you this week. Katron"Cannonball" Sosebee, longtime Georgia racer and 2009 inductee into the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame, passed away Thursday afternoon...
I had a very, very memorable one back about two years ago that I'd like to tell you all about this week over at Georgia Racing History.com. Back in July of 2008, the folks over at what was then called Peach State Speedway (now known as Gresham...
This week we hang a left turn down at the end of the front stretch as we look at one of the members of the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame for you this week over at Georgia Racing History.com . Gene Felton is one of the most versatile racers of all...
We have a very special look at one of our pioneer members of the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame for you this week over at Georgia Racing History.com . Earlier this year, I was introduced to Preston Stevens of the Dixie Chapter of the...
If you missed last week's induction banquet for the Class of 2010 into the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame, you missed what many people are saying was the best induction banquet ever. But not to fear, we've got a look at it for you this week over at...
This week, we remember one of the brightest young stars in the stock car sky over at Georgia Racing History.com . In April of 1998, a special chapter of racing history was written in Georgia. That was when Adam Petty became the first fourth...
First off, let me apologize for this week's update getting added so late. We're working hard to get things ready for next Friday's Georgia Racing Hall of Fame inductee banquet and time has not been on my side as of late. As a result, I didn't get...
As everybody tries to be the first to name who the 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup champ will be, we remember another season when it seemed there was an obvious early title winner this week over at Georgia Racing History.com . The year was 1985, and...
With just a few weeks left until the 2010 induction ceremony for the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame and the 43rd annual Mountain Moonshine Festival, we take a look at one of the past Moonshine Festival Grand Marshals who has a lot of his own history...
With just a little over under a month left until the 2010 induction ceremony for the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame, Mike Bell remembers a Georgia stock car racing pioneer and friend this week over at Georgia Racing History.com . After serving in...
This week over at Georgia Racing History.com , Eddie Samples tells us the story of one of Georgia's true racing greats. In his early days, it seemed Wrightsville, Georgia's Bruce Brantley was destined to be one of Georgia's drag racing greats....
