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Daytona '79... NASCAR's Greatest Day?

By Holly CainFeb 15th 2009 – 5:00AM

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Today marks the 51st running of the Daytona 500.But for most Americans, NASCAR's green flag really dropped 30 years ago in the 1979 Daytona 500 when television carried flag-to-flag coverage of the sport's biggest race for the first time.It was a dramatic finish -- Richard Petty edging Darrell Waltrip...

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  • 05/13/12 NASCAR At Darlington Raceway 2012: Jimmie Johnson... Source: NBC - NBC 21 WFMJ - Youngstown OH She's a temptress with curves unlike any other.
  • 05/10/12 NASCAR car haulers roar into Darlington Source: SCNOW.com There were dozens of rumbling NASCAR engines ready to tear up some asphalt Thursday night at the Florence Civic Center -- except these engines were diesel, crept toward Darlington at about 10 m.p.h and carried the true speed machines of NASCAR in their trailers -- the cars. the Sprint Cup Series 18-wheelers made their way from Florence to downtown Darlington, lit up, horns blaring -- some as loud as freight train horns -- to the excitement of the public and adorning fans who lined US 52 to see the spectacle.
  • 05/09/12 Cale Yarborough will be grand marshal of Darlington... Source: The News Journal - Florence SC The parade will take place on May 10, starting at the Florence Civic Center.
  • 05/08/12 Cale Yarborough Grand Marshal of Darlington Car Hauler... Source: Hartsville News Journal - Hartsville SC The Darlington Car Hauler Parade Committee is proud to announce that legendary NASCAR driver Cale Yarborough will serve as Grand Marshal of the annual parade and festival.
  • 05/08/12 Yarborough was one of the best Source: The Dispatch - Lexington NC

    Each time Darlington Raceway comes up on the NASCAR schedule, three-time Winston Cup champion Cale Yarborough quickly comes to mind.

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