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Upcoming Donnie Allison Appearances
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In Donnie Allison: As I recall…, he sets the record straight on a variety of subjects he's wanted to clear up for years, including the 1979 Daytona 500 and the famous fight in the infield with Cale Yarborough. Click here to order Donnie's new book.
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The Alabama Gang “Rides” Again
TALLADEGA, AL – The three racing legends who not only put Hueytown Alabama on the map but helped catapult NASCAR into one of the most viewed professional sports in the United States, will appear together at the 24th Annual Race Fever BBQ and Auction on Friday, October 30, 2009 from 5:00pm – 6:30pm at the International Motorsports Hall of Fame’s SPEED Channel Dome during the AMP Energy 500 race weekend at the Talladega Superspeedway. Just the mention of the name “The Alabama Gang” makes the hearts of race fans all over the country beat a little faster and now is your chance to meet these legends of racing. Come hear the history of the ‘gang’ starting when Bobby Allison left Florida in 1959 in search of better racing territory. Along for the adventure was brother, Donnie. Hear about how after a couple of short but successful weekends of racing in Alabama, Bobby returned to Florida and persuaded his hero, Red Farmer to come to Alabama. As we all know, the rest is indeed racing history! And, now is your chance to meet all three of these Hall of Fame drivers at Race Fever! Started in 1986 by former NASCAR Chairman, the late Bill France Jr., Race Fever is a fast-paced event combining live on-stage driver interviews, an over 200 item silent auction filled with incredible racing memorabilia, live auction containing once-in-a-lifetime race experiences and the opportunity to see and meet your favorite drivers. And, how can we forget the all-you-can-eat BBQ feast, great Southern hospitality and the Speed Channel Dome filled with 1500 of the greatest race fans this side of the Mississippi? Tickets are only $50 per person or $375 for a table of 8 and are available online at www.racefever.org or by calling (256) 761-3317. Sponsorships are also available!
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Alabama Gang Appearance
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Donnie Allison one of five to make up Talladega's class of '09 TALLADEGA, Ala. -- Big brother Bobby Allison made it in long ago. Now little brother Donnie has joined him as Alabama boys on Alabama turf at Talladega's International Motorsports Hall of Fame. Donnie Allison, 69, was one of five inductees who will make up the 2009 class, which was announced Friday at Talladega Superspeedway. "It's hard to put into words," he said. "Without a doubt, it's the biggest honor ever bestowed on me. I'm really at a loss for words, believe it or not." Click her for article on Donnie being inducted
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Both of Donnie's
grandson's are racing. Taylor in a street stock at Hickory Motor
Speedway-photo is one of his 3 wins at Hickory and Justin in the Legacy
car photo is Justins's 2008 win at Hickory Motor Speedway.
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Click on Banner for the Allison Legacy Series website.
For Autograph Appearances Call Pat at (704)278-0174.
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