• Using The RacersReunion® Blog

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    Please Blog!

    1. What's a Blog?  - For starters...200, 300, 400, or more words about any subject one can relate to racing.

    2. How Do I Post A Blog? - Go to your profile page. Your profile has a second tab bar just under your header image.  Click on the "Blog" tab on your profile tab bar (not the Blog tab at the top of the page) and then click the + sign just under that tab bar on the right side. Add a Title, Category, and start writing....or pasting if you have your content already in a word doc.

    Let Us Know if your have any problems or need some help. Use the Forum  for, that please.

  • Blog
    Tuesday January 19 2010, 7:18 AM
    I was notified Sunday that Harold Smith the veteran mechanic that has been in racing for 50 years has taken a bad fall. At 77 years young he was trying to do a 25 year old mans job preparing to put a new roof on his home when the ladder came out...
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    Monday January 18 2010, 12:19 AM
    About fourty years ago a father took his little girl to her first race,sat in the stands, and laughed at the way she would put her hands over her ears to block the noise from the cars. He took his daughter there several more times as he was...
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    Sunday January 17 2010, 6:12 PM
    I remember my dad taking me to the local dirt track in Albany, GA, and watching Gober Sosebee (a ringer imported from north Georgia) win a feature race in a '56 Chevy. Gober was a very good racer & I also remember seeing him run at the old...
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    Well I have been waiting to let ya'll know this, so many people have been asking the documentary Augusta International Speedway: A Race with Destiny is complete and will be released February 16, 2010! I wanted to take a moment and use this forum...
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    Saturday January 16 2010, 5:30 PM
    with nothing going on outside due to the sudden influx of rain i decided to ramble on the net a little and found a picture that some may have a remembrance of this photo and can maybe put a name to the driver and the car he is standing on. Yall...
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    Friday January 15 2010, 7:00 PM
    Back in the day race drivers were very superstitious, they would never wear green clothing like a green shirt to the race track because they believed green was bad luck. Even if a person came near their race car with green clothing on, the driver...
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    Friday January 15 2010, 7:53 AM
    If he could find a piece of straight highway one hundred miles long with his foot to the floor ....this would almost be heaven. Any turns on this road would be an inconvenience unless they are banked at 33 degrees.Born in Florence, South Carolina,...
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    Friday January 15 2010, 12:18 AM
    We've got a fresh column for you over at www.georgiaracinghistory.com this week.Word is that NASCAR is considering dropping the wing and the front splitter from their current Sprint Cup series racer.Certainly, those items have given the so...
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    Monday January 11 2010, 9:43 AM
    I love this site for many reasons, but at the top of the list is for the chance to go back in my memory each time I see some of the great phoptos that so many of you post. My favorite era is the early to mid 70's, the era where the big cars roared...
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    Sunday January 10 2010, 10:51 PM
    Hello, I want to invite everyone to my blog. I keep up to date news and stories for racing in Ontario Canada and will be doing stories on drivers, track histories, driver bios., and anything to celebrate, promote and grow the sport of stock car...
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    Friday January 8 2010, 3:07 PM
    Only ONE hero! I believe most of us thought along the same lines when we were 5,6,7, years old.I'd like to share this childhood hero memory most of us have: Saturday morning,spring 1966, my twin sister and I had gone to town with our dad for farm...
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    Friday January 8 2010, 12:32 AM
    This week we have story of an early Georgia Racing pioneer for you over at www.georgiaracinghistory.com .Gainesville, Georgia's Pete Craig began racing Indy-style cars in the 1920s, soon after coming home from World War I. He competed and won at...
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