NASCAR Recognizes Bobby Allison’s 1971 Bowman Gray Win
One of racing’s most controversial decisions has been reversed over 50 years later, with Bobby Allison being recognized as the official winner of the 1971 … Continue Reading
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Waid’s World: NASCAR 1973: The Year of David Pearson and the Wood Brothers
After a back-and-forth 1972 Cup season featuring Bobby Allison and Richard Petty, the Wood Brothers and its driver David Pearson made the ’73 one just as exciting.
Waid’s World: The Remarkable 1973 Cup Season for David Pearson, Wood Brothers
Pearson won the ’73 Rebel 500 whereas the top two from 1972, Bobby Allison and Richard Petty, finished third and seventh, respectively.
22 Days ‘Til Daytona: The 22nd (1980) Daytona 500
The 1980 Daytona 500 sealed the Gray Ghost’s spot in NASCAR lore.
30 Days ‘Til Daytona: The 30th (1988) Daytona 500
The 1988 Daytona 500 saw the modern debut of restrictor plates, a scary blowover for Richard Petty and a family duel for the win.
Allison Family Home of 60-Plus Years For Sale
Take a look at the place where one of NASCAR’s famous families raced out of and lived.
Only Yesterday: Ken Squier Was NASCAR’s Broadcasting Icon
The NASCAR world will forever be indebted to the role that Squier played in NASCAR broadcasting.
Only Yesterday: Is Denny Hamlin Really Better Than Some NASCAR Champions?
Hamlin’s the best without a title. How many with a title is he better than?
Waid’s World: Two Alabama Drivers Put on a Show in Historic Australia Race
Bobby Allison and Neil Bonnett were successful in Australia, but both suffered unfortunate endings to their careers.