9 Mar 1997: NASCAR driver Lake Speed racing for team Melling England Parts Ford during the Primestar 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Atlanta, Georgia. Mandatory Credit: Darrell Ingham /Allsport.

The heart-pounding anticipation of victory wasn't just a moment for Lake Speed, it was a way of life. The post 77-YO NASCAR Veteran Drops Surprising 3-Word Verdict on Career-Defining Victory Over ...

As a Philadelphia Eagle (1982-90), he played in five Pro Bowls and caught 61 touchdown passes. ... but Lake Chambers Speed enjoyed a 19-year NASCAR career that included 75 Top-10 finishes.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR’s Winston Cup Series lineup will undergo another major in-season change this week with Ford drivers Geoff Bodine and Lake Speed assuming new rides. Bodine, 44, … ...

Speed, who made 402 Cup starts between 1980-98, led 178 of 367 laps. Speed, Kulwicki and third-place finisher Davey Allison were the only drivers on the lead lap. 2004: Martin Truex Jr. led 134 of 250 ...

Through his first 163 starts in the NASCAR Cup Series, Lake Speed went winless. But in his 164th start, on March 27, 1988 – exactly 32 years ago today – he drove the very car he owned into ...