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![Russell Fleeman had been very successful in 2008. The Dacula, Georgia driver was the defending Georgia Asphalt Series title, and going into November, he had a second straight title in […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Russell-Fleeman-feature-11-8-115x115.jpg "World Crown 300 Rewind: Fleeman Fights Back For ’08 Win")
World Crown 300 Rewind: Fleeman Fights Back For ’08 Win
Posted on November 8, 2011 | No CommentsRussell Fleeman had been very successful in 2008. The Dacula, Georgia driver was the defending Georgia Asphalt Series title, and going into November, he had a second straight title in […] -
![For Ronnie Sanders, it was the one major event that had eluded him. He had lost the World Crown 300 at Peach State Speedway (now Gresham Motorsports Park) in Jefferson, […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Ronnie-Sanders-feature-11-7-115x115.jpg "World Crown 300 Rewind: Sanders Finally Triumphs In 2005")
World Crown 300 Rewind: Sanders Finally Triumphs In 2005
Posted on November 7, 2011 | No CommentsFor Ronnie Sanders, it was the one major event that had eluded him. He had lost the World Crown 300 at Peach State Speedway (now Gresham Motorsports Park) in Jefferson, […] -
![1986 was a year to remember at the World Crown 300. Just three years into the running of the event at Georgia International Speedway (now known as Gresham Motorsports Park) […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Darrell-Waltrip-feature-11-5-115x115.jpg "World Crown 300 Rewind: Waltrip Wears The Crown In ’86")
World Crown 300 Rewind: Waltrip Wears The Crown In ’86
Posted on November 5, 2011 | No Comments1986 was a year to remember at the World Crown 300. Just three years into the running of the event at Georgia International Speedway (now known as Gresham Motorsports Park) […] -
![It came about as an idea for the ultimate short track event. All Pro Series head man Bob Harmon had been looking for a late season event to pit the […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/WC-1983-Ticket-feature-115x115.jpg "World Crown 300 Rewind: In 1983, Trickle Was The King")
World Crown 300 Rewind: In 1983, Trickle Was The King
Posted on November 3, 2011 | No CommentsIt came about as an idea for the ultimate short track event. All Pro Series head man Bob Harmon had been looking for a late season event to pit the […] -
![Friday night was truly a night to remember, as the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame inducted its 2011 class and honored other racing luminaries at the Hall of Fame in […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/GRHOF-2011-On-Stage-feature-115x115.jpg "Georgia Racing Hall of Fame Honors 2011 Inductees")
Georgia Racing Hall of Fame Honors 2011 Inductees
Posted on October 24, 2011 | No CommentsFriday night was truly a night to remember, as the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame inducted its 2011 class and honored other racing luminaries at the Hall of Fame in […] -
![2011 has been a Hall of Fame season for Bubba Pollard. The Senoia, Georgia native has turned in a performance on the short tracks around the south that many drivers […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Bubba-Pollard-VL-8-10-115x115.jpg "Bubba Pollard Has Had A Hall Of Fame Year In 2011")
Bubba Pollard Has Had A Hall Of Fame Year In 2011
Posted on October 21, 2011 | No Comments2011 has been a Hall of Fame season for Bubba Pollard. The Senoia, Georgia native has turned in a performance on the short tracks around the south that many drivers […] -
![The time is almost here. On Friday, Oct. 21, fans, friends and family will gather at the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame to honor the 2011 class of inductees. The […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/2011-GRHOF-feature-10-14-115x115.jpg "Georgia Racing HOF Set To Induct 2011 Class On Oct. 21")
Georgia Racing HOF Set To Induct 2011 Class On Oct. 21
Posted on October 14, 2011 | No CommentsThe time is almost here. On Friday, Oct. 21, fans, friends and family will gather at the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame to honor the 2011 class of inductees. The […] -
![The last time NHRA raced during the month of October at Firebird International Raceway in Chandler, Arizona, Shirley Muldowney was at the top of her game. At the 1989 NHRA […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Shirley-Muldowney-feature-10-10-115x115.jpg "Shirley Muldowney Has Fond Memories Of Firebird")
Shirley Muldowney Has Fond Memories Of Firebird
Posted on October 10, 2011 | No CommentsThe last time NHRA raced during the month of October at Firebird International Raceway in Chandler, Arizona, Shirley Muldowney was at the top of her game. At the 1989 NHRA […] -
![Joe Lee Johnson was a tall, quiet, unassuming man who seemed sure of himself. While doing research on Atlanta’s Lakewood Speedway back in 1999, Sam Colvin, Kenny Bugg, Jimmy Mosteller […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Joe-Lee-Johnson-feature-115x115.jpg "Joe Lee Johnson Was A True Racing Champion")
Joe Lee Johnson Was A True Racing Champion
Posted on September 30, 2011 | No CommentsJoe Lee Johnson was a tall, quiet, unassuming man who seemed sure of himself. While doing research on Atlanta’s Lakewood Speedway back in 1999, Sam Colvin, Kenny Bugg, Jimmy Mosteller […] -
![In August of 2007, Walter “W.M.” Fulmer of Saluda, SC passed away at the age of 71. The former Marine Korean war veteran was born in Martinez, Georgia and was […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/WM-Fulmer-feature-9-23-115x115.jpg "Remembering The Career Of W.M. Fulmer")
Remembering The Career Of W.M. Fulmer
Posted on September 23, 2011 | No CommentsIn August of 2007, Walter “W.M.” Fulmer of Saluda, SC passed away at the age of 71. The former Marine Korean war veteran was born in Martinez, Georgia and was […]
