That brought me back to the old days at the Wilson County Fairgrounds in the early 50s.
Curtis Turner taught me one thing, keep your helmet on.
A tire iron, will bounce offa helmet!.
51,52 or 53
All I remember is that Guy was a smooth talker!
I remember this track! A promoter came in and set up a race. He promised to give us a % of the receipts.
While we were out on the track racing. He left his old pickup truck and went up to the Bus Station and skipped with the money.
I had a friend who left his seats at Bristol in his will. It was part of his divorce agreement.
I saw my first Stock Car Race at Hillsboro 1948.
I drove my first Amateur race at Danville.
Idrove at least once on many of these tracks.
I was young, crazy and broke.
Some of the best times of my life!
Stay in the car.
I was in plenty of wrecks, but I stayed in my car until thing settled down.
That was 64 years ago. I could be wrong.
1950 Daytona Beach Road Modified/Sportsman Race.
126, but I was sitting in the 3rd turn and by then there was less than 100 running .
