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  • Blog
    My memory is a little bit fuzzy on this.
    Tuesday September 23 2008, 12:42 PM
    Back in the middle to late 50s Big Bill tried to start another Stock Car Racing Division. The Stock Engined Speedway Cars had failed, so he brought in a Convertible Racing Association out of the Midwest. At first he tried to race them separately,...
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    Scale Junk Yard has opened it's doors!
    Monday September 22 2008, 2:30 PM
    Calling all of my model building/die-cast collecting friends! With a lot of assistance from my friends here at racersreunion I have finally gotten my online store off the ground.I want to offer an inside source for members of the reunion, let me...
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    i need charlotte tickets!!!!!
    Friday September 19 2008, 12:34 PM
    hey if anyone knows where i can get some charlotte tickets cheap please let me know i cant really pay an arm and a leg for them because we have 6 kids but my husband really loves racing but hes never got to experience a nascar race thank you all...
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    Fonty Flock: Talladega?
    Wednesday September 17 2008, 1:26 PM
    From day one, until the his retirement in the '70's, not much happened in American stock car racing that didn't first go through Big Bill France. However, from "Smokey's BDG in Town" comes an intriguing, and astonishing account of a rare "deal",...
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    I had not planned to tell this story,
    Tuesday September 16 2008, 9:00 AM
    but after reading Tom Leaming's comment to Robbie Solesbee's Sept 13th post it needs to be told.It took place at an Outlaw Track in Henderson NC. The 2nd Heat Race was one by Wendell Scott and I had finished 2nd in the consolation. The fifty lap...
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    Richmond Race by way of Bristol
    Monday September 15 2008, 5:57 PM
    Wow, what a week My husband and I decided to take off the first week of September and didnt know what to do with it. It had been about 6 years since our last vacation, with family issues and such, and it was our 8th anniversary so we decided on an...
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    It's Not Over...Untill...It's Over
    Friday September 12 2008, 11:18 AM
    What a great run I've had racing the Northern Ohio Legends Series this year. I carried the points lead all season untill last weekend. Dispite a no fault crash that totalled my car and motor two weeks ago at Midvale Speedway, while running third...
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    Favorite Drivers
    Thursday September 11 2008, 4:22 PM
    While I have not formed an opinion on any one driver, I must respect a young driver who had his third win this season, Jimmy Johnson.My husband, Phil is very opinionated about his favorite, Dale Earnhardt Jr. now number 88. Does it give our ages...
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    Silent Speedways of the Carolinas
    Wednesday September 10 2008, 10:00 AM
    I'm, spending this week up in the northwest. This moring I'm on Vancouver Island in the beautiful city of Victoria....but that's not what I'm here to write about. It is a rare occaission when I take the time to read anything (except what is...
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    Stock Car Racing in Eastern North Carolina in the Late 40s and Early 50s.
    Wednesday September 10 2008, 5:50 AM
    The first and only track in the late 40s was Occoneechee Speedway at Hillsboro (sp) NC. The Drivers and Cars were mostly from Up North, Atlanta Ga, Western Va & NC.There were no drivers from Eastern NC until early 50s and most of the were poor...
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    The Top 14 Moments on Tony Stewart Live on SIRIUS NASCAR Radio
    Wednesday September 10 2008, 2:36 AM
    14: Roger Penske after winning the 50th Daytona 500 (Feb. 18, 2008) 13: Tony's Goodyear Rant (Mar. 10, 2008) 12: Reggie Jackson takes heat for being all-time strikeout king (Feb. 26, 2008) 11: Kevin Costner on acting, racing and riding buffalo...
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    lets go racing!!!
    Tuesday September 9 2008, 7:09 PM
    to all my friends!!! how about that jimmie johnson! hes on a roll and going for the cup yes he is well 9 more on his side!! so sit back and watch the 48!!!!! TAKE THIS ONE BOYS!!!
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