June 10, 2018 Seth and Sutton Sharp On this date in 1984, the Van Scoy Diamond Mine 500 was held at Pocono. It was the 14th race on the 30 race Winston Cup schedule. The No. 12 Budweiser Chevrolet of Neil Bonnett sat on the pole for the race, but was qualified by David Pearson […]
On This Date: 1990 Banquet Frozen Foods 300
June 10, 2018 Seth and Sutton Sharp On this date in 1990, the Banquet Frozen Foods 300 at Sears Point International Raceway was held. It was the 12th race on the Winston Cup schedule. Morgan Shepherd entered the race with a 32 point lead in the standings over Mark Martin, after starting the season with […]
On This Date: 1986 Miller High Life 500
June 8, 2018 Seth and Sutton Sharp On this date in 1986, the Miller High Life 500 at Pocono International Raceway was held. It was the 13th race on the Winston Cup schedule. Qualifying for the race was held on Saturday after rain washed out the day’s activities on Friday. Geoff Bodine won the pole […]
On This Date: 1992 Save Mart 300K
June 7, 2018 Seth and Sutton Sharp On this date in 1992, the Save Mart 300K was held at Sears Point International Raceway. The mood was somber at the track as it was announced before the race that Bill France Sr. passed away earlier that morning at the age of 82. Ricky Rudd sat on […]
On This Date: 1981 Budweiser NASCAR 400
June 7, 2018 Seth and Sutton Sharp On this date in 1981, the Budweiser NASCAR 400 was held at Texas World Speedway. It was the eighth and final Winston Cup race at the track. The race came on the heels of a busy newsweek. Rumors spread that Jim Stacy approached Rod Osterlund and offered to […]
On This Date: 1993 Budweiser 500 at Dover
June 6, 2018 Seth and Sutton Sharp On this date in 1993, the Budweiser 500 was held at Dover Downs International Speedway. The race was the 12th on the 30 race Winston Cup schedule. Ernie Irvan won the pole position for the race, as Brett Bodine, Davey Allison, Rusty Wallace and Rick Wilson rounded out […]
On This Date: 1995 Miller Genuine Draft 500
June 4, 2018 Seth and Sutton Sharp On this date in 1995, the Miller Genuine Draft 500 was held at Dover Downs International Speedway. It was the first race on the track’s new concrete surface. Kyle Petty quickly worked his way up through the field after starting 37th, led 271 of 500 laps and […]
Davey Allison’s NASCAR Hall of Fame Resume
May 23, 2018 Sutton and Seth Sharp Daytona 500. Pepsi 400. Coca Cola 600. The Winston. To win any one of these races would be a dream come true for most race car drivers. To win them all, unimaginable. But legendary drivers create legendary moments, which turn into legendary careers. Born February 25, 1961 in Hueytown, Alabama, […]
On This Date: The 1994 Meridian Advantage 200 at Nazareth
May 22, 2018 Seth and Sutton Sharp The Meridian Advantage 200 at Nazareth Speedway was the 11th race on the 28 race Busch Grand National Series schedule. The race also was a Busch North Series combination race, with 11 Busch North drivers joining the field. Facts and Info: Kenny Wallace sat on the pole for […]
On This Date In 1998: Darrell Waltrip’s Tim Flock Special
March 22, 2018 Seth and Sutton Sharp As his career as the owner and driver of the No. 17 was winding down, Darrell Waltrip showed up to Darlington Raceway in March of 1998 with a different look. The first four races of the 1998 Winston Cup season saw Waltrip behind the wheel of the No. […]