Dover has changed a lot over the years and Mark Martin likes "Most" of the changes
No. 55 Aaron’s Dream Machine driver Mark Martin remembers his first race at Dover International Speedway in the Mason-Dixon 500 on May 16, 1982.
The 23-year-old rookie driver from Batesville, Ark. started seventh in the 32-car field and finished fifth just four laps behind winner Bobby Allison. At the end of the four-hour and nine-minute race, Allison enjoyed a three lap cushion...
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Weird: The One Thing Mark Martin Fears in Racing
Mark Martin has spent 30 years in NASCAR Sprint Cup Racing.
He has raced against many of the sport’s greatest drivers including Richard Petty, Bobby Allison, Dale Earnhardt, Darrell Waltrip and modern day heroes like Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson.
Martin raced at the 200 mph superspeedways and banged fenders on the notorious bullrings in the days before SAFER barriers, HANS...
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22 days ago
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22 days ago
Mar Martin has one fear in racing
Mark Martin has spent 30 years in NASCAR Sprint Cup Racing.
He has raced against many of the sport’s greatest drivers including Richard Petty, Bobby Allison, Dale Earnhardt, Darrell Waltrip and modern day heroes like Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson.
Martin raced at the 200 mph superspeedways and banged fenders on the notorious bullrings in the days before SAFER barriers, HANS...
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22 days ago
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22 days ago
Mark Martin on Lucky Charms
CORNELIUS, N.C. - Mark Martin has spent 30 years in NASCAR Sprint Cup Racing.
He has raced against many of the sport’s greatest drivers including Richard Petty, Bobby Allison, Dale Earnhardt, Darrell Waltrip and modern day heroes like Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson.
Martin raced at the 200 mph superspeedways and banged fenders on the notorious bullrings in the days before...
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22 days ago
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22 days ago
Classic Racing Corner – Allison wins ‘Cracker’ in Ford; Cries For General Motors Car (1980)
DAYTONA BEACH, FL (July 4, 1980) – Bobby Allison held off two close challengers tow in the Firecracker 400 at Daytona International Speedway. It was the second win of the year for the 42 year-old Ford driver. In victory lane … Continue reading →
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November 30, 2011
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November 30, 2011
J.D. McDuffie Wins Pole, But Bobby Allison Takes Delaware 500 (1978)
DOVER, DE (September 17, 1978) – Bobby Allison ended a seven month void by winning the Delaware 500 at Dover Downs International Speedway. It was the third win of the season but his first since March. Allison’s Ford Thunderbird outdistanced … Continue reading →
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October 19, 2011
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October 19, 2011
Remembering Davey
Davey Allison would have turned 50 Friday.
Allison, the son of NASCAR champion and soon-to-be Hall of Famer Bobby Allison, died on July 13, 1993, as a result of injuries sustained in a helicopter crash. He was 32.
Allison scored 19 Cup wins in 191 starts, including the 1992 Daytona 500. This past weekend was eerily similar, seeing Fords finishing up front. When Allison raced...
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February 25, 2011
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February 25, 2011
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