NASCAR Beginnings

"I was in absolute awe of his knowledge. Have no doubt about it; I still am!" Smokey Yunick

Glenn “Fireball” Roberts once described Pistone as, “The toughest guy there is to beat on quarters and half-milers.”

A look back at Rockingham Speedway and a special tribute to Dale Earnhardt.

"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 way in life, too." Buddy Baker

Richard Petty once said, “Fred Lorenzen was total concentration; before, during and after a race.”

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.

Driver, car owner, businessman, author and actor, Cale Yarborough has done it all.

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.

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 racer.

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 never afraid of a little hard work.