Not long ago I was asked during an interview about my racing hero. I thought about it for a minute. I am sure when most hear this question, they conjure up images of their favorite driver taking a big win or championship or maybe just saying hello to them and shaking their hand.

So as I ran through those images of my own I began to think about the guys I first remember seeing at the old Confederate Speedway in Woodruff, S.C. Guys like Fred Hawkins, Homer Simmons and Charlie Lane immediately came MORE