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Rags To Riches Story

By Leon, on July 2nd, 2010%

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About 20 years ago the movie “Days of Thunder” made its premier.  The movie really made an impact on the sports scene with Tom Cruise and Robert Duvall as the stars and a soon to be known star named Nicole Kidman in the movie.  Not only was this movie a big deal to the . . . → Read More: Rags To Riches Story

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NASCAR on FOX: The Big Winner

By Leon, on June 2nd, 2010%

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FOX just ended its coverage of coverage of the 2010 NASCAR race season, and clearly it was the winner of the first 13 races!  This week it has handed off NASCAR to TNT beginning with the Pocono race Saturday.  TNT broadcasts just six races then the rest of the season goes to . . . → Read More: NASCAR on FOX: The Big Winner

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Go Backwards To Go Forward?

By Leon, on March 27th, 2010%

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This past week Darrell Waltrip suggested that Dale Earnhardt, Jr. should go out get a Camping World Series Truck ride, have some fun, and win some races.  Waltrip suggests that by doing that, racing in the Truck Series, possibly winning some races, that it would greatly increase Dale Jr.’s confidence and make . . . → Read More: Go Backwards To Go Forward?

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My NASCAR Hall of Fame Inductees

By Leon, on July 1st, 2009%

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NASCAR has decided to leak slowly some of the 25 people who are on the first ballot for the initial induction into NASCAR’s Hall of Fame.

The first individuals to be inducted into the Hall of Fame should be, really, a no brainer for NASCAR!  Unfortunately, NASCAR has limited the first class to five inductees, . . . → Read More: My NASCAR Hall of Fame Inductees

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