TMC Chase
04/23/11 09:00:04PM
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April 23 - This day in Petty history 1960 - Lee finishes 2nd and Richard finishes 3rd in a 200 lap race at Greenville-Pickens Speedway in South Carolina.

1961 - Richard wins from the pole in the Richmond 200 at Atlantic Rural Fairgrounds in Richmond VA.

1962 - Richard finishes 5th in a 200 lap race at Bowman-Gray Stadium.

1967 - Richard wins the Virginia 500 at Martinsville.

1972 - Richard wins the Gwyn Staley 400 at North Wilkesboro.

1978 - Richard finishes 3rd in the Virginia 500 at Martinsville.
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paul crawford

greater pittsburgh speedway aka clinton speedway


still exists as a ghost as seen from above..strange the track still exists as its been closed since late 60's..origionally dirt then paved w a...
@paul crawford started 12 years ago - replies: 1
Diane Whitlow

Stick


In the late 60s and early 70s my husband used to help with Freddy Smith's race car and we were at Concord, Metrolina, Carolina, Gaffney and Shelby...
@Diane Whitlow started 12 years ago - replies: 0
Mark Palczewski

1980 Mason-Dixon 500


I attended the 1980 Mason-Dixon 500 in Dover. I was only 18 and still in HS. I was a huge NASCAR fan and photographing NASCAR was a hobby. After...
@Mark Palczewski started 12 years ago - replies: 3
Dave Kramer

New Bremen (Ohio) Speedway


Hi everyone, Ive been researching the old speedway here in my hometown of New Bremen for about the past twenty years, an addicting, fun project....
@Dave Kramer started 12 years ago - replies: 7
Jim Wilmore

How does one get an autograph from Terry?


I would like to get Terry's 2003 Darlington Win car, the Kelleogg's "Got Milk" Chevy autographed, does anyone know Terry's official fan club...
@Jim Wilmore started 12 years ago - replies: 1
Dennis Andrews

Bennett Speedway


Bennett, North Carolina Bennett Speedway By Dennis Andrews Bennett Man Builds Racetrack That was the headline of a June 21, 1956 Chatham...
@Dennis Andrews started 12 years ago - replies: 11
Keith Vrabec

Tyner GP in Lexinton KY juy 2012


At Keeneland Councours July 19-21 Stop by and chat KV
@Keith Vrabec started 12 years ago - replies: 0
Lance Fowler

how is darrel as a commentator?


Is he as much of a pain as a driver as he is commentator now or just good fun. I think him and mikey going at it would be goood TV!
@Lance Fowler started 12 years ago - replies: 0
Leon Phillips

Billy Fan


Saw BB at the first Columbia Speedway clean up thought he was a hot shoe ace out of FL come to find out he is a reagler guy number one in my book
@Leon Phillips started 12 years ago - replies: 0
Bernie Biernacki

FRED LORENZEN NEEDS OUR VOTES


FROM BERNIE BIERNACKI WITH VOTING FOR THE NASCAR HALL OF FAME CLASS FOR 2013 COMING UP VERY SOON, FANS OF FRED LORENZEN NEED TO SHOW THEIR...
@Bernie Biernacki started 12 years ago - replies: 0
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