-Dale Wilkerson Two things were very obvious during Sunday’s race from the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana California, Fox-TV uses way too many on screen graphics and empty seats have been a part of Southern California racing for a long time. When the graphics on-screen would finally dissolve, we could see the sights of previous [...]
-Dale Wilkerson Sometimes there is nothing like the pressure of getting everything online for a live remote broadcast. With every road trip, the adventure sometimes is just getting on the air. This past weekend’s live remote from the 5th Annual Legends helping Legends benefit at the Memory Lane Museum in Mooresville, NC was a true [...]
-Dale Wilkerson Local racing was washed out last Saturday as steady rains set in across the Upstate area. For folks suffering with allergy problems, the rain was a welcomed sight, but for local NASCAR fans, the rain last week was compared to cancelling a birthday party. The NASCAR K&N East Series was set to wave [...]
-Dale Wilkerson Six degrees of separation: Name an actor or actress and I will connect that person to Kevin Bacon in just six names. Some race fans say that the absence of six degrees of banking at the Bristol Motor Speedway equals the absence of good racing. A lot of fans have voiced their displeasure [...]
DARLINGTON RACEWAY AND THE NASCAR HALL OFFAME PARTNER TO OFFER SPECIAL SHOWTIME SOUTHERN 500 TICKET PACKAGE DARLINGTON, S.C. (March 21, 2011) – Darlington Raceway and the NASCAR Hall of Fame have partnered to bring fans a special ticket package for the SHOWTIME Southern 500, honoring 2011 Hall of Fame inductees and South Carolina natives David [...]
By Jed Blackwell Sports Editor, Hometown News The state’s 2A athletic classification could be crowning two football champions next fall. If a proposal passed last week by 2A athletic directors is ratified by the Activities Committee and Executive Committee of the South Carolina High School League, the 2A class will join 1A and 4A [...]
Corinth Baptist Church has opened an account at First Piedmont Federal for the family members that have been affected by last Saturday’s tragedy. If you would like to give please visit any First Piedmont Federal branch in Gaffney or Spartanburg and tell them that you would like to donate to the Corinth Baptist Church Cleveland Park Accident fund. You [...]
Cale Yarborough, Jonathan Davenport, Nicky Morse “The Racin’ Chef” and Buz McKim.
Spartanburg’s only local golf show tees off every Friday morning at 10. This year The Pro Mike Byce will be joined by Matty and Garrison. This trio will break down area tournaments and of course, all the majors. They’ll preview local courses, interview area pros, and maybe even offer some tips for improving your game. Learn more [...]
Several tracks have opened for racing already with other tracks to follow in the coming weeks. Here is a quick look. Anderson Motor Speedway will have practice 3/19/11 from 1:00pm until 5:00pm with their weekly schedule getting under way next Friday (3/25/11) night, featuring Late Model action. A news item from www.trackforums.com says that the [...]
