We've got some big news for you this week at Georgia Racing History.com . This past Sunday, the final vote was taken on the 2010 Georgia Racing Hall of Fame inductees. Chosen to go in this year is Ted Edwards of Atlanta, Ernie Elliott of...
We've got something special for you this week at Georgia Racing History.com . This past weekend, we took time to honor one of the great pioneers in Georgia auto racing and one of the most important people in modern stock car racing. Raymond Parks...
This weekend marks the 12th annual birthday party that Mr. J.B. Day has held for his friend, Georgia racing legend Raymond Parks at Mr. Day's place near Greenville-Pickens Speedway. With that in mind, we thought it would be a perfect time to tell...
With the annual World 600 (aka Coca Cola 600) coming up Sunday at Charlotte, we take a look back this week at the first event held back in 1960, in which two Georgia Racing Hall of Fame members played prominent roles over at Georgia Racing...
This week, we take a look at a night of honor for members of the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame over at Georgia Racing History.com . Last week, Gresham Motorsports Park played host to the first Georgia Racing Hall of Fame night. With several Hall of...
Thisweek,we have a look at an event held in memory of a unique piece of racinghistory at GeorgiaRacingHistory.com . Back on May 1, a memorial ceremony was held inHephzibah, Georgia to mark the 50th anniversary of the AugustaInternational...
This week, we remember one of the pioneer racers from Georgia's at Georgia Racing History.com . This month marks 62 years since the racing world lost one of it's most promising drivers. On May 16, 1948, Swayne Pritchett died following a crash at...
This week, we take a look at one of Georgia's racing pioneers over at Georgia Racing History.com . Earlier this week, NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Tony Stewart was in the state, turning test laps at an area short track. That put me in mind of...
This week, we remember the most historic and dramatic comebacks in racing history over at Georgia Racing History.com . 25 years ago, Bill Elliott was in the running at what was then named Alabama International Motor Speedway in Talladega, Alabama...
This week, we remember some of Northeast Georgia's speedways over at Georgia Racing History.com . Back in the 50s, little race track dotted the map all over Northeast Georgia. Mike Bell takes a look at some of these tracks this week, including...
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...
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...
This week, we take a look at the rise and fall of one of the south's most important early racing organizations in a feature by Eddie Samples over at Georgia Racing History.com . After World War II, several groups joined together to try to...
This week, we take a look back at one of the darkest moments in Georgia's racing history in a column at Georgia Racing History.com . On June 11, 1950, the NSCRA held a 100-lap event at the famed Lakewood Speedway. It was a sunny, fast paced day...
This week, we take a look at an event held last weekend in memory of one of the great speedways in Georgia's history over at Georgia Racing History.com . On Saturday, March 6, fans, former racers and officials from the old Athens Speedway got...
