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Harry Gant, Bobby Allison Fill Field For Goody’s FAN-Tastic Forum At Martinsville:

Harry Gant, Bobby Allison Fill Field For Goody’s FAN-Tastic Forum At Martinsville:

March 22, 2010
The field has been filled and the starting time set for the Goody's FAN-Tastic Forum: Story-telling by NASCAR's Greats at
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Junior Johnson Named Grand Marshal For Daytona 500:

Junior Johnson Named Grand Marshal For Daytona 500:

February 9, 2010
To mark the 50th anniversary of his 1960 Daytona 500 triumph, NASCAR legend Junior Johnson will serve as the Grand Marshal
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Junior Johnson to host ‘Shinefest’:

Junior Johnson to host ‘Shinefest’:

November 18, 2009
NASCAR Legend Junior Johnson is scheduled to host the inaugural Carolina 'ShineFest in Madison, N.C. Saturday, Nov. 21-Sunday
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Windstream to Host Soldiers & Military Families for Windstream Pole Night:

Windstream to Host Soldiers & Military Families for Windstream Pole Night:

May 19, 2009
On Thursday, May 21, when the best drivers in the world battle for the pole at the 50th running of the Coca Cola 600, Windstream

Windstream to Host Soldiers & Military Families for Windstream Pole Night:

Windstream to Host Soldiers & Military Families for Windstream Pole Night:

May 19, 2009
On Thursday, May 21, when the best drivers in the world battle for the pole at the 50th running of the Coca Cola 600, Windstream, a high-speed Internet, phone and digital TV provider, will proudly be hosting 2,500 soldiers and military families from Fort Bragg and
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Walk of Fame to Open in Mooresville:

Walk of Fame to Open in Mooresville:

May 19, 2009
The North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame ("œNCARHOF") is offering race fans yet another reason to visit Mooresville,
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Earnhardts Black #3 Chevy Unveiled at NC Sports Hall of Fame:

Earnhardts Black #3 Chevy Unveiled at NC Sports Hall of Fame:

May 14, 2009
The North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame is now home to a black #3 Richard Childress Racing Chevy made famous by the legendary
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Junior Johnson’s son wins first race:

Junior Johnson’s son wins first race:

May 5, 2009
In his first race of his young career, Robert Johnson, the son of NASCAR legend Junior Johnson and wife Lisa started sixth
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Junior Johnson’s son is…..racing:

Junior Johnson’s son is…..racing:

January 26, 2009
Robert Johnson is rail thin and tall, very nearly a full head taller than his dad. The young man has the build of a basketball
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Special Tribute For NASCAR’s 60th Anniversary Honors Champions Past and Present:

Special Tribute For NASCAR’s 60th Anniversary Honors Champions Past and Present:

April 16, 2008
The past and present of NASCAR will converge on stage during the International Motorsports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
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The Junior Johnson Story to become a movie:

The Junior Johnson Story to become a movie:

February 10, 2008
Redwood Palms Pictures has signed on to produce the true life story of racing legend, Junior Johnson. Commonly referred
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Mayfield gets a sponsor for the Daytona 500:

Mayfield gets a sponsor for the Daytona 500:

February 7, 2008
Junior Johnson's Midnight Moon will be the primary sponsor on the #70 Chevy driven by Jeremy Mayfield in the 50th running
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Junior Johnson in the legit Moonshine biz:

Junior Johnson in the legit Moonshine biz:

May 19, 2007
Piedmont Distillers and NASCAR legend Junior Johnson have joined forces and introduced the company's second moonshine product
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Stock Car Evolution Exhibit at Darlington Illustrating Car of Tomorrow’s ˜Back To The Future’ Appeal:

Stock Car Evolution Exhibit at Darlington Illustrating Car of Tomorrow’s ˜Back To The Future’ Appeal:

May 11, 2007
NASCAR's Car of Tomorrow project is unabashedly forward-thinking but it also gives a nod to the past, a dichotomy on display
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Junior Johnson to Receive Smokey Yunick Award Prior to Bank of America 500:

Junior Johnson to Receive Smokey Yunick Award Prior to Bank of America 500:

September 19, 2006
Junior Johnson, whose driving skills took him from the dusty back roads of North Carolina to the auto racing hall of fame