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NASCAR Beginnings Featuring Smokey Yunick
When we take a look back at the beginnings of NASCAR, we often focus on the legendary drivers who became the stars of the sport. But if we stop there, we’ve really only scratched the surface.
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NASCAR Beginnings Featuring ‘Tiny’ Lund
DeWayne Louis “Tiny” Lund was named as one of NASCAR’s 50 best drivers in 1998. The list is a mix of drivers with varying qualifications. Some won a lot of races and some won multiple championships.
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NASCAR Beginnings Featuring Herb Thomas
Thomas doesn’t fit the stereotypical profile of most drivers in the 1950’s. He didn’t come from a racing family and he didn’t hone his driving skills running moonshine.
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NASCAR Beginnings Featuring Bud Moore
Bud Moore was recently announced as an inductee into the second class of the NASCAR Hall of Fame.
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NASCAR Beginnings Featuring Raymond Parks
Raymond Parks is probably the most important man in NASCAR that you’ve never heard of.
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NASCAR Beginnings Featuring ‘Suitcase’ Jake Elder
J. C. Elder only had a third grade education. He never learned to read and write but he was a natural born genius when it came to working on cars.
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NASCAR Beginnings Featuring Dave Marcis
Dave Marcis was one of the last of a dying breed. He chose to walk his own path as an independent owner/driver with little or no factory support. The life he led was not an easy one but Marcis was...
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NASCAR Beginnings Featuring Wendell Scott
Scott will always be remembered as the man who prepared the way for future generations of minorities in stock car racing. But what we should never forget is this. Wendell Scott was at heart simply a...
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NASCAR Beginnings Featuring ‘Mad’ Marion MacDonald, Herman ‘The Turtle’ Beam...
The best thing about researching NASCAR history is the little nuggets you find along the way. Not everyone can be a star but that doesn't mean they don't have a story to tell.
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NASCAR Beginnings Featuring Cale Yarborough
Driver, car owner, businessman, author and actor, Cale Yarborough has done it all.
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NASCAR Beginnings Featuring Richie Evans
Richie Evans - Not everyone will recognize the name but a close look at his record makes it immediately obvious why he was included in the 2012 class of NASCAR Hall of Fame inductees.
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NASCAR Beginnings Featuring Fred Lorenzen
Richard Petty once said, “Fred Lorenzen was total concentration; before, during and after a race.”
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NASCAR Beginnings Featuring Buck Baker
"Throughout the entire racing world, I don't know of anybody who would have said he didn't give 110 percent from the time they dropped the green flag until the time the race was over. He was that same...
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NASCAR Beginnings: The Legend of Rockingham Speedway
A look back at Rockingham Speedway and a special tribute to Dale Earnhardt.
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NASCAR Beginnings Featuring an Interview with ‘Tiger’ Tom Pistone
Glenn “Fireball” Roberts once described Pistone as, “The toughest guy there is to beat on quarters and half-milers.”
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NASCAR Beginnings Featuring Louis Jerome “Red” Vogt Sr.
"I was in absolute awe of his knowledge. Have no doubt about it; I still am!" Smokey Yunick
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