DARRELL WALTRIP RUMORS
Waltrip to give command at Sonoma
NASCAR Hall of Famer and FOX analyst Darrell Waltrip has been named the grand marshal for the June race at Sonoma Raceway.
Waltrip will give the command to start engines for the June 23 Sprint Cup race at the track.
In addition, he will be honored that weekend at the Children's Champions Grand Marshal's Banquet. The gala is a fundraiser for the Sonoma Chapter of Speedway...
Via Fox Sports
20 days ago
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When the 600 molded a champion
I am sure everybody knows the story of 1985 in Charlotte and how my driver, Darrell Waltrip, tracked down Harry Gant and passed him to win the very first Winston All-Star Race which is known today as the Sprint All-Star Race.
Now back then, they ran the first Winston All-Star Race, believe it or not, on Saturday late afternoon after the Busch Series race (now obviously known as...
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May 23, 2012
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Video: 1989 All-Star Race – Darrell Waltrip and Rusty Wallace brawl on final lap
By Nathan Butler - NathanButler@OnPitRoad.com
As we countdown to Saturday night’s 28th annual Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, we look back at some memorable moments in the event’s history. Today, we focus on the famed feud between Rusty Wallace and Darrell Waltrip in 1989.
NASCAR: Michael Waltrip Returns to Drivers Seat at Talladega
Michael Waltrip may not be NASCAR's best-known owner driver (that honor goes to three-time champ Tony Stewart). But he still manages to get in the spotlight regularly, thanks to an outgoing personality and a willingness to sacrifice dignity for the worthy cause of making interesting commercials for his sponsors. On Sunday, he will make his second Sprint Cup start of the season...
Michael Waltrip, No. 55 Aaron's Color Your Way to Talladega Toyota Preview
Two-time Daytona 500 champion Michael Waltrip gets help this weekend from nine-year-old Emery Beavis of Dyerbury, Tenn., who designed the No.55 Toyota’s paint scheme. Beavis won the grand-prize in the Aaron’s “2012 Color Your Way to Talladega” contest. She and three guests will attend the Aaron’s Dream Weekend in Talladega to watch Waltrip drive her design in Sunday...
Waltrip recalls journey of joy to Hall
As with most things, Darrell Waltrip's love of racing started simply.
As a little boy, he'd travel to his local short track with his grandmother to take in the action. She was a diehard fan, one who loved her favorite and reviled all others. Sitting in those stands showed Waltrip a lot about fans -- information that would come in handy in years to come.
Then his eyes caught...
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January 20, 2012
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Waltrip headlines NASCAR's 3rd Hall of Fame class
Darrell Waltrip has made a living from running his mouth, with a trash-talking style that helped him become a NASCAR superstar and led to a second career as a television analyst.
Now the three-time champion is headed into NASCAR's Hall of Fame.
And he's at a loss for words.
Waltrip says he's struggled through 10 versions of a prepared speech for Friday night's...
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January 19, 2012
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CUP: Darrell Waltrip’s Long Ride Ends In Hall
Darrell Waltrip was a revolutionary of sorts as he made a name for himself at NASCAR’s highest levels…
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January 16, 2012
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CUP: Darrell Waltrip - Never Silent About His Talents
Darrell Waltrip, along with four others, will be inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame on Jan. 20...
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January 06, 2012
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A TUMS “FIGHTS BACK FAST” MOMENT: DARRELL WALTRIP USES ‘BUMP’ FOR MARTINSVILLE VICTORY
(For each of the 36 races during the 2011 Sprint Cup season, TUMS will provide a brief historical recap of a moment when a team fought back to overcome an obstacle, one that can easily be described as a TUMS “Fights Back Fast” Moment. This week, the focus is on Martinsville Speedway). DARRELL WALTRIP USES ‘BUMP’ FOR MARTINSVILLE VICTORY The date was...
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October 24, 2011
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