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Martinsville: Laps 1-77
Check out the first 77 laps of the Goody's Fast Relief 500 from Martinsville Speedway.
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Red Byron has NASCAR Hall of Fame credentials
Robert “ Red ” Byron , who passed away in 1960 at the age of 45, was a part of NASCAR ..... winning the 24 Hours of LeMans. Here’s a look at five reasons Red Byron could be a NASCAR Hall of Famer. Byron, a native of Anniston, Ala …
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Waltrip, Yarborough among nominees for third NASCAR Hall of Fame class
… from 1987 to 1999. -Buck Baker, the first driver to win consecutive Cup championships (1956-57); won 46 Cup races. - Red Byron , the first Cup champion (1949). -Richard Childress, car owner with 11 championships in NASCAR's three national series …
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Raymond Parks has NASCAR Hall of Fame credentials
… was – from the very start. Parks put World War II veteran Red Byron in his car for that first NASCAR season – and they found success ..... fives, in 18 series races. His cars were driven by men like Red Byron , Bob Flock and Roy Hall in 1949. In 1954, Fonty Flock took …
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Results take front seat in Hall vote;2012 class' resume includes 933 wins, 23 championships
… get NASCAR off the ground in 1948, Parks fielded the car that won the first championship in NASCAR's premier series with Red Byron in 1949. The Georgia native began racing cars in 1938 with drivers Lloyd Seay and Roy Hall. 5. Curtis Turner: Often called …
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NASCAR Hall of Fame must include sport's founders
… in next year's voting. That doesn't leave much room for deserving pillars of the sport like Parks, inaugural champion Red Byron , Rex White or Cotton Owens, to name a few. The solution is obvious. The NASCAR Hall of Fame needs a founders' committee …
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NASCAR NOTES;Don't forget pioneers
… his first Cup race in one of Fox's cars. The late Raymond Parks owned the car that won the first Cup title in 1949 with Red Byron driving, but his greatest contribution was fielding numerous quality cars and providing financing for the sport in its infancy …
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Failed inspection costly for K. Busch
… NASCAR strongly believe that pioneers should be elected, particularly while they are still alive. Parks, owner of the car Red Byron drove to the first NASCAR championship in 1949, died a month after the inaugural induction ceremony and many of the "old-timers …
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JAGUARS NOTEBOOK
… can do is just correct it and try to go on to the next week." EX-ADMIRAL ADDRESSES JAGS Del Rio invited retired admiral Robert Byron Fuller to address the team before Wednesday's workout. A former POW and Jacksonville native whose military honors include …
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MAYFIELD GETS NO SUPPORT
… wall and sustained right-side damage. Fast facts Hall of Fame nominees Five will be inducted: Bobby Allison, Buck Baker, Red Byron , Richard Childress, Dale Earnhardt, Richie Evans, Tim Flock, Bill France Jr., Bill France Sr., Rick Hendrick, Ned …
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Chase action moves to Lowe's
… are giants in the sport, the list of those who didn't get in is also stellar. That includes Bobby Allison, Buck Baker, Red Byron , Richard Childress, Richie Evans, Tim Flock, Rick Hendrick, Ned Jarrett, Bud Moore, Raymond Parks, Benny Parson, David …