Checkered Past
Checkered Past: Boxing Day
December 26 in Germany, Poland and Sweden is St. Stephen’s Day. December 26 in Australia, New Zealand and Canada is Boxing Day. The post-Christmas tradition
December 29, 2021
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Checkered Past
Checkered Past: The Greatest Show On Tar
Ted Johnson joked that it would be a cold day in hell before his World of Outlaws ever laid rubber on asphalt. Yet on November
December 20, 2021
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Checkered Past: Restless Child
He was the most fearless driver in World of Outlaws history. Holmes County, Ohio’s Jac Haudenschild hammered that fact from the Eldora Nationals of 1978
December 3, 2021
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Checkered Past: 2021 Vision
Nowhere to go but up. Quarantined by a world virus in 2020, the World of Outlaws of 2021 was an automatic improvement. Race dates grew
November 17, 2021
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Checkered Past: Raising Kahne
Kasey Kahne Racing is a steamroller. For a third straight season, this battalion from Mooresville, North Carolina, has flattened all title opposition. In its 18-year
November 3, 2021
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Checkered Past: High Points
Never get caught staring at the standings. You hear it after two months of a six-month baseball campaign or Week Five of a 17-game football
October 20, 2021
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Checkered Past: Syracuse Stories
Super DIRT Week is here. True, the World of Outlaws are a Tuscarora Mountain range away. Yes, the Moody Mile at Syracuse went six feet
October 6, 2021
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Checkered Past: Green Pastures
Northern California and Central Pennsylvania have always been where the World of Outlaws might be defeated. Last week’s Gold Cup Race of Champions by Colby
September 16, 2021
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Checkered Past: Skagit Spawn
Skagit River rages from Cascade Mountain snowmelt to spill into Skagit Bay and mother ocean. Just north of the river is the town of Alger,
September 2, 2021
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Checkered Past: California Migrants
“All he does is catch touchdowns.” That was coach Buddy Ryan’s sarcastic dismissal of Cris Carter before Carter starred for someone else. Well, all that
August 18, 2021
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