FIF: 69 Dodge Charger Daytona

A NASCAR original bad ass The1969 Dodge Charger Daytona is one of the most iconic muscle cars to ever hit the asphalt. After a lackluster 1968 NASCAR series, Dodge engineered the 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona to win races in NASCAR. On Sept. 4, 1969, Richard Brickhouse won the inaugural Talladega 500 in my home state … Continue reading FIF: 69 Dodge Charger Daytona

Free it Friday: 57 Chevy

The 57 Chevy, an all-time favorite Without a doubt, the ‘57 Chevy Bel Air is my favorite car from that era. That favoritism dates back to my childhood in the 1970s. I remember seeing a two-tone red and white ‘57 and the tailfins really reached out and took hold of my imagination. I consider myself … Continue reading Free it Friday: 57 Chevy

The No. 8 Car

The Junior Christmas Ornament I was cleaning up around a shed on my mother's property and found an old NASCAR Christmas ornament. I'm not sure where it came from. My mother has never watched a NASCAR race in her life and I doubt she could recognize Dale Earnhardt Jr. if he delivered her a winning … Continue reading The No. 8 Car