Garry Hill car racing art blends NASCAR and fine art
Garry Hill, a Danville native turned acclaimed artist, transformed a 1987 Winston photo of Dale Earnhardt Bill Elliott and Geoffrey Bodine into a painting. He later sold prints to RJ Reynolds, built two major racing print series, and now earns up to 15000 per commissioned piece from bases in North Carolina.
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Winston Open at Lowe's speeds to 3 million purse
The Winston Open at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord North Carolina is a 90 lap event on a 1.5 mile quad oval with three segments 40 30 and 20 laps. The field includes 27 cars and will invert for the final segment based on fan voting with broadcast on FX and WKNR AM 850.
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This Week's Question on 2002 Coca-Cola 600 Winner
A brief poll note asks readers to cast votes on who will win the 2002 Coca-Cola 600. It cites a web address waharsracin.com and records last week's question about NASCAR approving the energy absorbing wall at Indianapolis for New Hampshire. Votes counted: 2334.
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Mark Martin and Rusty Wallace Lead Winston Cup Stars
Winston Cup top five include Mark Martin and Rusty Wallace as the only drivers with wins in The Winston all star race. Sterling Martin has never won but is tied with Ken Schrader for three runner-up finishes in The Winston. Martin last placed second in 1995 and won the UAW GM Quality 500 at Charlotte last October.
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The Winston in Charlotte Faces Tough Future
Observer notes magic trick drew attention as Matt Fore slips a Wheeler pick into a lemon at a press conference. Jeff Gordon is named as the defending champion to win The Winston, while city leaders, sponsors, and officials discuss keeping NASCAR’s all star race in Charlotte amid complex planning and economic impact concerns.
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