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The Southern 500 is Back in Darlington on Labor Day Weekend The Southern 500 is Back in Darlington on Labor Day Weekend and to capture a well-known phrase from a TV icon Don Knott's, a.k.a. Barney Fife of Mayberry fame. "ANDY", "ANDY",...
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Thursday September 3 2015, 12:49 PM Authors
By Patrick Reynolds You've noticed the headline reads NASACAR and Politics Collide. I make it a point to not discuss or write about politics on the Motor Week LIVE! radio program or our accompanying website. MWL is a motorsports talk show...
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Legendtorial for May 5, 2015 Wordy? Not This Time, Jeff Our fearless leader, Jeff Gilder, has often mentioned the fact that I am "wordy".  In other words, I am known to talk too much, and that is probably true.  If I had a penny for every time I...
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Tuesday July 1 2014, 11:59 PM Authors
Fireball Roberts, A Personal Story It is almost impossible for me to believe that today, July 2, 2014, marks 50 years since the death of Edward Glenn Roberts, Jr., better known to me and the stock car racing world as “Fireball” Roberts.  For the...
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Saturday February 1 2014, 1:51 PM Authors
Changes To The Chase - What's Your Opinion? Well, here we go....more changes to The Chase format. Surely opinions, as always, will vary and discussions will be heated.  Mine may surprise you. Having been a NASCAR / stock car racing fan for nearly...
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Saturday February 1 2014, 10:19 AM Authors
Lanier Speedway Hall County, Georgia, just east of my hometown of Dawsonville, Georgia, is rich in Georgia Racing History. Not only has there been several hall of fame caliper drivers to claim Hall County as their residence, but there has been...
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Thursday January 16 2014, 3:23 PM Authors
Between Fathers and Sons The title of this was a popular song, sang by Country Outlaw, Waylon Jennings. This past weekend we witnessed at Daytona, once again another father and son duo to tear up the track! Most of you know that I am an Elliott...
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2013 Induction of the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame This Friday is the 2013 Georgia Racing Hall of Fame Induction Banquet & Ceremony! This is the first time in almost ten years that our annual event is NOT being held the fourth weekend in...
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Thursday November 14 2013, 9:18 AM Authors
My First Stock Car Race I'm sure that most race fans can remember their first race - when, where, with who, etc. I am proud to say I have been a race fan for over half of my life.... except that would only be a decade. I remember it well, back...
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The Mountain Moonshine Festival It's that time of year; the time when friends, family, and members of the small town of Dawsonville, Georgia gather to welcome over 150,000 racing fans and auto enthusiasts. According to the 2012 United States...
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