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Old Apr 2, 2013 | 05:48 AM
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Classic NASCAR Photos of the Day

Both photos today are ISC Images via Getty Images.


First, here is a shot of Rex White's car on teh trailer in 1960 at Martinsville.

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Second, this is "timing and scoring"... setting up the stop watches for qualifying at Martinsville.

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Old Apr 2, 2013 | 08:27 PM
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1. Dale JR
2. Jimmie Johnson
3. Brad Keselowski
 
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Old Apr 3, 2013 | 05:40 AM
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First off, here in arial shot of a NASCAR race at Martinsville in 1963! I cross those railroad tracks to get to the race track whne I go... lots of parking and camp grounds back there now.



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Second, HEADS UP! Carnage in 1964 leads to lots of dodging the accident...

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Joey Lagano

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Going out on a limb
Jeff Gordon
Jimmy Jonson
Dale Jr.
 
Old Apr 4, 2013 | 05:44 AM
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A thin limb your on, Blazed SS! LOL!


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Here is the late-great FireBall Roberts in the pits at Martinsville, 1964... just weeks before the crash that would eventually take this life...

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And here is an excellent color photograph of the 1964 pace car....
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A thin limb your on, Blazed SS! LOL!


Classic NASCAR Photos of the Day


Here is the late-great FireBall Roberts in the pits at Martinsville, 1964... just weeks before the crash that would eventually take this life...




And here is an excellent color photograph of the 1964 pace car....

Both ISC Images by Racing One, supplied by Getty Images... or something like that.
LOL I know Right !! Just going with 2 guys with a 5.5 average finish at the track and 1 Driver having the best start of season he has ever had !! just keep Crash AKA Joey legos and clint B away
 
Old Apr 5, 2013 | 05:52 AM
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Here is a photo, if you look at #11 on the left, of Ned Jarrett trying to leave the pits when someone just blocks his way with bottom side of their car. I hate when that happens to me.

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And here is some racing action from Martinsville, 1965.
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Poor ned...

How does that happen?
 



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