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Daytona 500 winners

...1967--Mario Andretti 1968--Cale Yarborough 1969--LeeRoy Yarborough 1970...1976--David Pearson 1977--Cale Yarborough 1978--Bobby Allison 1979...1982--Bobby Allison 1983--Cale Yarborough 1984--Cale Yarborough 1985...

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Wood Brothers are back

...pioneer teams was about to start a renaissance. The Wood Brothers, who frequently celebrated wins by such greats as Cale Yarborough and David Pearson, haven't had very many parties in the last 20 years. Still, it was business as usual less than...

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Jon Wood hopes to add glory to family name

...greats don the family colors and hit the track. But while drivers like David Pearson, Neil Bonnett, Dale Jarrett and Cale Yarborough have put the No. 21 car in Victory Lane, a new racer makes Eddie's eyes light up like no other. "I remember...

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Once hated, Darrell Waltrip heads to broadcast booth as a beloved ex-driver

...season-ending NAPA 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. He should be well prepared to be a TV analyst. Longtime racing great Cale Yarborough nicknamed Waltrip "Jaws" after listening to him jabber on about everything that was wrong with NASCAR's rules...

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Durable also-ran Junie Donlavey still racing for enjoyment

...for the team based in Richmond, Va. Ridley was running third but several laps down when leaders Neil Bonnett and Cale Yarborough blew their engines. "That took the edge off of us winning, to tell you the truth," Donlavey said. "I understand...

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Rain man:

...got a lot of traits like other drivers. Like Mark Donohue, he's a real thinker. He's got the tenacity of a Cale Yarborough. He's got the aptitude to qualify like no other driver I've ever seen." Newman barely held off Kurt Busch...

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Revived Gordon paces second straight race

...unstoppable at Darlington. The Southern 500 is one of NASCAR's most prized trophies, and his fifth win matches Cale Yarborough's mark at the 53-year-old track. Gordon has also won a spring race at Darlington. His six victories there...

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Holtz was waiting for plane that crashed

...general from the South Carolina Air National Guard. Foster, of Forest Acres, spent five years flying NASCAR star Cale Yarborough, now a car owner, to racetracks across the country. But Yarborough said Foster didn't want the weekly grind...

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'Free agent' John Andretti showing off his driving skills

...race? It's John Andretti. He's won twice in the Winston Cup Series. One of those wins came in a car owned by Cale Yarborough. The second, and his last, came in 1999 driving for the Pettys. Neither team was a contender. "I look at John...

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Newman wins 11th pole of season

...Allison (1972), David Pearson (1974), Darrell Waltrip (1981) and Bill Elliott (1985) also had 11 in a season. Cale Yarborough set the record with 14 in 1980. The NASCAR record came in 1969, when Bobby Isaac won 20 poles in a 54-race season...

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