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  • Blog
    Basic Mathematics Escape NASCAR Elite
    Tuesday April 13 2010, 7:32 PM
    Phoenix International Raceway held its 600 last weekend. Not a 300, 400, or a 500. What resulted from this is media professionals who would fail at Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader.This is not a broadly painted slam of public relation or...
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    A crack in the "Ash" tray
    Tuesday April 13 2010, 3:19 PM
    Around 1974. True story and it's funny, in fact when I shared it with "Thats Racin" I won free tickets to a Busch race at Charlotte. In my younger days my Uncle Chris and I would go to the Cup races at Charlotte year, and we always got to the...
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    Ah, do I remember those?
    Saturday April 10 2010, 10:29 AM
    The Statler brothers had a song out years ago asking about all the thing's you could remember. "Do You Remember These?" as best I recall, was the title. Everytime I listened to that song I would think back over all the wonderful things of my youth...
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    Columbus Speedway Site Of Triumph And Tragedy in 1948
    Friday April 9 2010, 12:13 AM
    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...
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    Bo-Dyn Bobsleds win Gold
    Thursday April 8 2010, 7:47 AM
    Come see one of the Bo-Dyn Bobsleds at the Love Chevrolet Columbia Speedway event.. It has been a long and expensive journey.But we won Gold in the 4 man event. Thanks to Geoff Bodine and the Bo-Dyn Bobsled Project. I'm very proud to be a part of...
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    Greenville Pickens Speedways:Tom Blackwell-RIP
    Wednesday April 7 2010, 10:04 PM
    News is Tom Blackwell owner of Greenville Pickens Speedway has passed away. I hardly knew him myself and know he didn't know me. But my father,family and many others knew him well. When my Dad un-retired and started racing again he said "What the...
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    Carolina Dirt Trackin'
    Tuesday April 6 2010, 8:25 PM
    Daytona Beachs sand. Indianapolis bricks. Elkhart Lakes hills. All are American auto racing icons. Let me add to the list, the Southeasts clay.The dirt tracks in Georgia, Tennessee, and the Carolinas are quite a slice of the United States. They...
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    Remembering The First Lady Of Racing
    Friday April 2 2010, 12:30 AM
    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...
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    Walking Away From NASCAR Teams
    Tuesday March 30 2010, 6:27 PM
    Like many Americans I lost my full time job in the recession. My job just happened to be a mechanic for a professional NASCAR team. This is the point I started exploring the writing world.I have enjoyed it quite a bit, and look forward to...
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    Hamlin Wins "The Best Goody's" 500 Ever!
    Monday March 29 2010, 9:51 PM
    Hamlin Wins"The Best Goody's" 500 Ever!Martinsville,Va.March 29,2010By Mike Ray and Ms.HotrodChesterfield native Denny Hamlin will go down in the record books as winner of the Goody'sFast Relief 500.This years' event will also go down as one of...
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    Another One From the Archives
    Friday March 26 2010, 3:16 PM
    Jimmie Johnson Helps Rick Hendrick Celebrate First Cup Victory by Brian west Correspondent Written on April 01, 2009 Twenty-five years ago this past Sunday, a car dealer from Charlotte was looking to stay in NASCAR....
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    The Rise and Fall of the NSCRA
    Friday March 26 2010, 2:00 AM
    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...
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