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A.J. Foyt’s Best Medicine

It wasn’t often in his career that A.J. Foyt had played the underdog, if he ever had. That all changed on Sept. 23, 1990...
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‘No Secret’ To Danny Oakes’ Success

“When I started racing,” recalled Danny Oakes just before his death, “my mother told me, ‘Danny, you’re going to get killed...
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Hard Charger: Bobby Unser Always A Fan Favorite

This story was originally published in January of 2019...
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Bobby Unser: The King Of The Hill

This story originally appeared in the June 2014 edition of SPEED SPORT Magazine...
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Ricky Rudd: 32 Years In NASCAR

From 1975 through 2007, Ricky Rudd rose to the top of his profession and left an indelible mark on the NASCAR Cup Series...
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75 Years For Indiana Ovals

Mauri Rose won the AAA-sanctioned Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1947 and the popularity of open-wheel...
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Nazareth’s Four-Act Play

In theory, at least, it should have been wildly successful: A major motorsports facility reasonably close to New York City...
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Ray Crawford Was A Thrill Seeker

“After you’ve raced, the sky is bluer, the steaks are better and the girls are prettier,” stated Ray Crawford, attempting...
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LOOKING BACK: The First Turkey Derby

It was called the first annual Turkey Derby and not "See Gil Run."...
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Watch Out For The Matador

Many of today’s NASCAR fans have never heard of the American Motors Corp., and they definitely are not familiar with the AMC Matador that played a significant role in NASCAR racing during the early 1970s....