A couple of NASCAR's national late model sportsman drivers came to Nashville in late summer '76 to race against the local heroes in ...

Nashville's Fairgrounds Speedway hosted Grand National / Cup racing from 1958 through 1984. The original track that opened in '58 wa...

Bobby Allison and Darrell Waltrip both changed teams in 1981, and both tangled for the Winston Cup title. Waltrip prevailed over Allison as ...

On June 5, 1982, Mike Alexander and Sterling Marlin crashed as Marlin attempted to pass Alexander for the lead late in the 50-lap Grand Amer...

Forty-five years ago, several of NASCAR's national Late Model Sportsman drivers traveled to Nashville's Fairground Speedways. They p...

From 1974 through 1981, Pocono Raceway hosted only one Winston Cup race per season. The track was a bit ahead of its time in that Pocono sig...

NASCAR's 1981 season saw a ton of change. A reduction in the wheelbase of Cup cars to 110 inches.  A non-aero friendly notchback rear...