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Jim Clark’s Otherworldly Talent

Jim Clark possessed an otherworldly talent in a race car, but another passion also pulled at him — farming, of all things...
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LOOKING BACK: Buddy Baker Wins The First Busch Clash

With the first Busch Light Clash scheduled anywhere other than Daytona Int’l Speedway set for Feb. 6 at the Los Angeles ...
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A Racer By Two Names

The wounded soldier, shrapnel in his body, lay painfully in the German field hospital after his unit’s wooden invasion glider...
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The Up-And-Down Life Of Louis Chevrolet

Most recognize Chevrolet as one of the world’s best-selling automobile lines. Few, however, realize how tightly intertwined...
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The Petty Vs. Pearson Era

Throughout much of the 1970s, Richard Petty in his No. 43 Plymouth or Dodge and David Pearson in the familiar Wood Brothers...
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NASCAR’s Biggest Changes

The Gen 7 race car set to debut in the Feb. 6 Busch Clash at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum is one of NASCAR’s biggest changes...
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The Nassau Coliseum Caper

Two states. Two regions of the country. Two consecutive days. Two of the nation’s premier sporting venues. Two major indoor...
Visit An Irishman Known As ‘Buffer Red’ page

An Irishman Known As ‘Buffer Red’

Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Bill Vukovich dubbed him “Buffer Red.” Everyone else simply called George Francis Patrick...
Visit The Syracuse ‘Super’ Nationals page

The Syracuse ‘Super’ Nationals

It’s approximately 35 miles from the central New York metropolis of Syracuse to the Lake Ontario port city of Oswego, two...
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Bizarre NASCAR Stories

Through NASCAR’s 73-year history, many strange and bizarre occurrences have made headlines. Here’s a look back at some of...