“He was as good as they come,” Petty said. “There have been very few guys who had more confidence in what he could do than Herb. He was so strong-minded that he ‘willed’ his wins and what he was doing on the track. He was going to beat the guys on the track no matter what was going on. That was his mind set.”
NASCAR was born in the southern United States so it may surprise you to learn that in 1950 it was a young man from New York who won the Grand National Championship - the forerunner to today’s Sprint Cup Series.
"In so many ways he was the perfect first champion," Bill France Jr. said of Byron in 1998 when he was named one of NASCAR's 50 Greatest Drivers. "A guy who loved racing so much he refused to give it up. And he loved his country so much he gave it all he had."
TRICON Garage (TRICON) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Call Before You Dig Inc. (CBYD) and Manafort Brothers, Inc for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) debut at Lime Rock Park.
OnderLaw Announces Its 2025 Partnership with Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport and Driver Jeb Burton, Who Will Drive the No. 27 OnderLaw Chevrolet in two races during 2025.
