Waid’s World: Talladega Winner James Hylton Was More Than NASCAR’s Gadfly
Before James Hylton became an agitator, he was considered one of the most dependable competitors in NASCAR.
Before James Hylton became an agitator, he was considered one of the most dependable competitors in NASCAR.
Elliott’s mediocre performances in the final eight races coupled with Darrell Waltrip’s success cost Elliott the 1985 Cup title.
Bill Elliott’s Winston Million win in 1985 featured controversy.
Bobby Allison and Neil Bonnett were successful in Australia, but both suffered unfortunate endings to their careers.
Steve Waid recaps NASCAR venture into Australia in 1988.
Bonnett recovered from an injury that prematurely ended his 1987 season to win two of the first three Cup points races in 1988.
Steve Waid recounts how in the middle of the 1988 season, Richmond because a completely different track.
Atlanta Motor Speedway in July was a different animal nearly 50 years ago.
The 1984 Firecracker 400 at Daytona has been recorded as perhaps one of the most iconic in the sanctioning body’s history.
Twenty-five years after Lee Petty said it didn’t matter which of his two drivers finished first and second, Junior Johnson said the same thing.