Only Yesterday: That One Time the All-Star Race Was Held at Atlanta
The All-Star Race was originally supposed to rotate venues like it does now, but one trip to Atlanta changed that.
The All-Star Race was originally supposed to rotate venues like it does now, but one trip to Atlanta changed that.
A 10th Phoenix win would put Harvick in elite company.
Could Jimmie Johnson finally receive his well-deserved sendoff?
Bobby Allison. Darrell Waltrip. Today, we honor some of NASCAR’s legends.
1. 1985 Bill Elliott won plenty of races and money and even earned a couple really cool nicknames in 1985. But the big prize eluded the red-headed Georgia leadfoot that year. Elliott came into 1985 having won a total of four NASCAR Cup Series races during the previous two seasons, but proved to be almost …
This time every year NASCAR fans are ready for a change of networks. We say farewell to FOX for the season and farewell to Darrell Waltrip forever on television coverage of NASCAR. Just as he did during his racing career, DW moves the needle. Love him or hate him, you will never be bored by …
Editor’s Note: For Part One of Matt’s retrospective on Davey Allison, click “here.”:https://frontstretch.com/mmclaughlin/34578/
Robert Yates Racing and the team’s talented young driver Davey Allison made their official debut at the 1989 Daytona 500. Things got off to an inauspicious start. Davey was running well when Geoff Bodine got into his rear bumper and sent the No. 28 car spinning. The car rolled, but came down on all four wheels, and Allison limped off to the pits, where the crew was able to repair the car well enough to get him back out there for points. Allison finished 25th in that year’s race.
The NASCAR Hall of Fame’s “Class of 2012” was announced recently with great anticipation and fanfare – both totally expected and wholly appropriate.
Here are the five NASCAR Hall of Fame inductees and the current personalities that I think of when I hear their stories.
There were many storylines in Friday night’s NASCAR Truck Series race, including a black flag for the leader at the checkers.
After the inaugural NASCAR Hall of Fame class was announced there was much discussion about who was in and who was out.
Was it a patch of really thick grass (thick enough to tear the front end off a racecar), or did Carl Edwards get caught on a drain? NASCAR intends to find out.
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