ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Bill Thorn, the man who ran every Peachtree Road Race from its inception in 1970 until 2022, has died at 96. Dubbed “Iron Man of the Peachtree,” Thorn was a fixture of Atlanta’s running community, Atlanta Track Club…
WALNUT COVE — Slate Myers, the 9-year-old son of Burt Myers, isn’t much interested in the fa… “I used to sit right over there and watch these races,” Myers said as he pointed to the stands. “Who would have thought I’d…
“We are pretty tight, and we do our own thing out there at the stadium. It’s just special to be able to share it as a family each Saturday, so I’m thankful to still get out there.” - Gary Myers “There’s…
John Dell, who has been a sportswriter at the Journal since 1993, grew up in the suburbs of Chicago. He's covered Bowman Gray Stadium racing for the last seven years or so. The first time he went to Bowman Gray Stadium…
Months after tragedy shook NASCAR and the sports world at large, the public will get a chance to celebrate Kyle Busch in one place. As initially announced in July, Charlotte Motor Speedway will host a public remembrance of life for…
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