Bobby Allison, founder of racing’s “Alabama Gang” and a NASCAR Hall of Famer, died Saturday. Allison moved to fourth on NASCAR’s Cup Series victory list last month when chairman Jim France recognized him as the winner of the Meyers Brothers Memorial at Bowman Gray Stadium in North Carolina in 1971. FILE - Bobby Allison at the 2024 NASCAR Hall of …
Bobby Allison stands next to his car after qualifying on pole for a NASCAR race at Pocono Raceway in August 1975. Bobby Allison, founder of racing’s “Alabama Gang” and a NASCAR Hall of Famer, died Saturday. Allison moved to fourth on NASCAR’s Cup Series victory list last month when chairman Jim France recognized him as the winner of the Meyers …
Cale Yarborough, considered one of NASCAR’s all-time greatest drivers and the first to win three consecutive Cup titles, died Sunday. During his NASCAR Hall of Fame induction speech in 2012, Yarborough said he felt like he’d completed his journey from the bottom rung of the ladder to the top. “The NASCAR industry and our millions of fans have lost one …
At first glance — aside from sharing the profession of "race car driver" — Dale Earnhardt Jr., Mike Stefanik and Red Farmer couldn't be more different from one another. Despite their varying backgrounds and diverse racing pursuits, Earnhardt, Stefanik and Farmer now share one monumental achievement in common — all three are in the NASCAR Hall of Fame after an …