Waid’s World: Bill Elliott Dominant Early, Came Up Just Short at 1992 Season’s End
The 1992 NASCAR Cup Series season has become a part of racing history
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Waid’s World: How Bristol’s 1st Night Race Grew into Something Big, Popular
Bristol’s lights were first added in 1978, and the Night Race gradually transformed from another stop on the schedule into the giant it is today.
Waid’s World: 1977 Southern 500 Spawned a Feud Between 2 of NASCAR’s Best
Why did Cale Yarborough bestow the nickname ‘Jaws’ upon Darrell Waltrip?
Waid’s World: In 1988, The First Race on The ‘New’ Richmond Ended Years of Slow Decline
Richmond Raceway was once known as Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway and was part of the Virginia State Fair. That was something of a curse.
Waid’s World: A Visitor to a Converted Grocery Store Who Fashioned a NASCAR Career
In 1982, Bobby Hillin Jr walked into a converted grocery store, and he wasn’t there looking for chocolate milk.
Waid’s World: Over Two Early Years, Ernie Irvan Made the Right Choices to Succeed
It took Ernie Irvan a little over two years to transform from a young talent to an unpopular menace to an established NASCAR star.
Waid’s World: Many Changes Later, Atlanta Remains Young Writer’s First Challenge
Atlanta Motor Speedway is now known as EchoPark Speedway. It’s just another item in a massive list of changes that have taken place at the facility.
Waid’s World: Two Who Spent Huge Sums to Gain NASCAR Influence & Power – Briefly
From the years 1977-1985, two men spent more money and exuded more influence in NASCAR than any others.
Waid’s World: As Crew Chief and Beyond, Travis Carter Earned Respect As Leader
I freely admit that when my career as a motorsports journalist began, I sought out a man named Travis Carter. It seemed the natural thing …
Waid’s World: In the Past, NASCAR Had its Share of Those Who Played a Con Game
NASCAR’s colorful lore is littered with characters, charlatans, fakes and tricksters who ingratiated themselves into the stock car racing fraternity