A Look Back: Talladega and the Day that Changed the Face of Superspeedway Racing
Written By: Lauren Perkins-follow @perkylauren May 4, 2013 On April 30, 1987 Bill Elliott posed for pictures at Talladega celebrating his all-time NASCAR qualifying record of 212.809 miles per hour. Three days later at the Winston 500, fans sat eager to see him lead the field of cars making laps at speeds that had not [...]
Posted: May 4th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Sprint Cup Series.
Tags: 1987 Winston 500, Bill Elliott, Bobby Allison, Bobby Allison wreck, Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Talladega Superspeedway
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The NASCAR Sprint Media Tour – Day 4
Day 4, the final day of the Tour started with an announcement that Walmart will sponsor a Chevrolet from Turner Motorsports driven by Bill Elliott. Walmart will also expand their merchandise program in 2012 while they celebrate their 50th anniversary.
Posted: January 27th, 2012
Categories: Featured, Nascar Sprint Cup Series.
Tags: AJ Allmendinger, Bill Elliott, Brad Keselowski, Brian France, NASCAR Hall of Fame, Parker Kligerman, Penske Racing, Turner Motorsports
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Denny Hamlin Wins the Denny Hamlin Short Track Showdown
Denny Hamlin took advantage of Kyle Busch’s fuel issue and bumped him out of the way on the last lap to win his own charity event.
Denny said, “I can’t believe something came my way” after exiting the car. When asked about the charity and decision to give to the victims of the recent tornadoes he said, “With 300 people killed in the tornadoes it is important to give some of this money to them”.
Posted: April 28th, 2011
Categories: Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Track News.
Tags: Bill Elliott, Denny Hamlin, Denny Hamlin Foundation, Hermie Sadler, Joey Logano, Kyle Busch, Matt McCall, Max Gresham, Michael Waltrip, Miss Sprint Cup, Richmond International Raceway
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