The holidays are a time when families carry on traditions that have lasted for generations. Most families, that is. Some families have other, more unique traditions to uphold. This week's throwback goes back to 2003, where I got to interview two different families who consider racing to be a family affair. Read: Carrying On The Family … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Carrying On The Family Tradition
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Throwback Thursday: Vickers Hoping to Celebrate More Than a Birthday at Atlanta
Once you've met Brian Vickers, it's hard not to cheer for the guy. While he didn't win this race, he did win the NASCAR Busch Series Championship later that season. Vickers is currently sidelined from racing by health issues, but continues to be a well-respected presence in the Sprint Cup garage. Read: Vickers Hoping to Celebrate More Than a Birthday at Atlanta at … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Vickers Hoping to Celebrate More Than a Birthday at Atlanta
Throwback Thursday: Ravishing Randy Rose Making Himself At Home In A New Ring
I think I can honestly say this is the only time I've interviewed a wrestler-turned-racer in my 16 years in the business. From 2003. Read: Ravishing Randy Rose Making Himself At Home In A New Ring at Atlanta Motor Speedway
Throwback Thursday: Georgia Driver Races With A Little Help From His Friends
It's no surprise that I love cheering for the underdog. Check out this story about a little race team that could, from 2003. Read: Georgia Driver Races With A Little Help From His Friends at Atlanta Motor Speedway
Throwback Thursday: Sean Cassidy Chases Crew Chief Career On Track and Off
I truly believe every person has a story to tell, and I love that a big part of my job is to write about other people's passions. Check out what racer Sean Cassidy had to say in 2003. Read: Sean Cassidy Chases Crew Chief Career On Track and Off at Atlanta Motor Speedway
Throwback Thursday: McDonough’s Durflinger Already a Pint-Size Favorite at Thursday Thunder
The best part of working at Atlanta Motor Speedway was watching the young guys who duked it out every Thursday on the Thunder Ring. One of the youngest during the 2003 season was Peyton Durflinger. I'm sure he's quite a bit taller this days. Read: McDonough's Durflinger Already a Pint-Size Favorite at Thursday Thunder at Atlanta Motor Speedway
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