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(workingonmyredneck file photo) It has been almost a week since the “feel good” story of the 2011 Daytona 500 happened. As WOMR was preparing for the trip down to Daytona this year, the over whelming story line was the 10th anniversary of Dale Earnhardt, Sr.’s tragic death. Most all of the media . . . → Read More: The 2011 Daytona 500: A Reflection (photo courtesy Leon Hammack) This year’s running of “The Great American Race”, the Daytona 500, is filled with many story lines. The dichotomies are abundant. The stories range from triumph to tragedy, hope to gloom, happiness to sorrow, and everywhere in between. Quite possibly, this race could be the key that unlocks . . . → Read More: The Dichotomy of The 2011 Daytona 500 (photo courtesy Todd Warshaw/Getty Images) The Earnhardt’s heroic/tragic relationship with the Daytona International Speedway added another chapter to its fabled storybook as Dale Jr. won the pole for the 2011 Daytona 500 on Feb.20th. This pole award comes on the 10th anniversary of his father’s untimely death on the last lap of . . . → Read More: Junior Nation Celebrates With The Pole (photo courtesy of NASCAR) The 2011 Daytona 500 marks the tenth anniversary of the death of one of NASCAR’s biggest stars, Dale Earnhardt, Sr. Even though he was known for his “take no prisoners” driving style, Dale Earnhardt, Sr’s true legacy will undoubtedly be all the safety improvements that came about in . . . → Read More: Dale, Sr.: The Tenth Anniversary (photo courtesy Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) WOMR just returned home from the trip to Talladega for the AMP Energy Juice 500 and have only one thing to say. This wasn’t just another NASCAR race, this was Talladega! In many ways Sunday was like days of old at the famed 2.66 mile superspeedway . . . → Read More: Bowyer Edges Harvick In The Amp Energy Juice 500 On an unassuming stretch of land suited for soybean farming located next to a couple of abandoned airport runways, crews constructed the biggest, fastest and most competitive superspeedway in the world – – Talladega Superspeedway. Since Alabama International Motor Speedway (as it was called until 1989) opened its gates in September of . . . → Read More: Talladega Superspeedway History The “cat-who-ate-the-canary” look was pure vintage Dale Earnhardt,Sr. Earnhardt built a career on his reputation for bullying, and sometimes, just running over the competition. Dale Earnhardt,Sr. was the definition of a dichotomy! On one hand he was every man, on the other hand he was Superman. He was a friend, he was . . . → Read More: Dale Earnhardt,Sr #5 Inductee (photo courtesy RCR PR) Richard Childress Racing will honor the induction of Dale Earnhardt,Sr. into the NASCAR Hall of Fame starting this weekend with a special paint scheme. The RCR #3 Pro Bass Shops Chevrolet Silverado driven by Childress’ grandson, Austin Dillon will pay tribute to the 7 time Sprint Cup champion . . . → Read More: RCR Making First Truck Race At Dover |
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