Years of sporadic starts followed at Darlington until 1965 when Yarborough managed to make 46 starts in 55 races with several ...
It was only the 29th occasion where a driver won three consecutive races in the NASCAR Cup Series, and the first since the ...
Bobby Thigpen moved to Daytona Beach in 1998 and was encouraged by community leaders to be an active member of the community. The Civic League of the Halifax Area recently presented Thigpen with ...
McReynolds was Allison’s crew chief when he won the Daytona 500. He was also Dale Earnhardt ... Davey’s father, Bobby, had suffered similar injuries to his head in 1988. A crash at the Pocono Raceway ...
Advertisement This perpetual debate added another chapter following Sunday’s Daytona 500 that saw William Byron go from seventh on the final lap to victory lane due to a crash that either ...
The highlight of the NASCAR Cup Series season is the annual running of the Daytona 500 at the famed ... Cale Yarborough (4), Bobby Allison (3), Dale Jarrett (3), Jeff Gordon (3), Denny Hamlin ...
The first restrictor-plate Daytona 500 was in 1988 when Bobby Allison held off his son, Davey, in the race’s only father-son, one-two finish. Allison became the oldest Daytona 500 winner, too, at 50 ...
William Byron became a two-time Daytona 500 winner Sunday night because ... Since NASCAR mandated restrictor plates after Bobby Allison’s terrifying Talladega crash in the late '80s, NASCAR ...
Tommy Fradenburg is a freelance writer and an alumni of UNC Chapel Hill currently based in Charlotte, North Carolina. He religiously follows his favorite teams The New York Yankees and Dallas ...
The résumé Allison put together at Daytona is beyond remarkable. He was able to win three races from 1978-1988, collecting victories in 1978, 1982 and 1988. But he routinely was at the top of ...