Dylan Kwasniewski bested Bristol Motor Speedway’s legendary .533-mile high-banked oval and the other 35 competitors on Saturday to win the DRIVE4COPD 125 in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East opener.
Eight years ago, after spending most of my previous 37 years residing smack in the middle of the dirt-late-model hotbeds of the Southeast and Ohio Valley regions, I moved north to Michigan.
Sitting on a concrete wall watching East Bay (Fla.) Raceway Park’s pit area shutting down for the night, it was relatively easy to begin recalling some memorable moments from the week.
EAST LEROY, Mich. — I made a not-so-well-taken comment to someone the other day that went something like, “I give more of a damn about old things than I ever will for anything new.” For the moment, I can’t even remember exactly what the conversation was about, but I’m mostly sure of my feeling about [...]
I’m not much on making New Year’s resolutions. I figure if a man wants to do something bad enough, he can get it done without playing mind games with himself.
EAST LEROY, Mich.
It must’ve been August when Jonathan Davenport tipped that his goal for 2010 was to win 20 dirt-late-model races. It wasn’t a laughable notion, but it was worth wondering if he actually believed it himself.
EAST LEROY, Mich.
I frowned upon hearing the car count was pushing 200. Not that I didn’t want Kokomo (Ind.) Speedway promoter Jim O’Connor to have a successful event, I just didn’t want to be at the race track all night.
EAST LEROY, Mich.
It will be debated forever who was better, Scott Bloomquist or Billy Moyer.
Sullivan went the entire month-long Summer Nationals tour without washing or changing his driver’s suit. A competitor’s mother washed it just before the last race.
EAST LEROY, Mich.
Tim McCreadie exited his race car, mad at another competitor. He was almost immediately faced by a media member, the unsuspecting reporter…
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