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The Alabama Gang was the nickname for a group of NASCAR drivers (and subsequently their offspring) who set up shop and operated out of Hueytown, Alabama (near Birmingham, Alabama). [1] In the late 1950s, young auto racer Bobby Allison left Miami, Florida, looking for an area that had more opportunities to race. He discovered central Alabama in ...
The Peugeot 308 is a small family car (C-segment car; compact car in North America) produced by French automobile manufacturer Peugeot.It was unveiled in June 2007, and launched in September 2007 in hatchback form, which was followed by station wagon (the 308 SW) in March 2008, coupé cabriolet (the 308 CC) in February 2009, and a sedan version (the 408) in February 2010. [1]
The first car manufactured by Peugeot. Also known as the Serpollet Tricycle. [10] Type 2: 1890 1891 Type 1: Type 3: Type 3: 1891 1894 Type 2: Type 4: Type 4: 1892 1892 Type 3: Type 5: One-off car based on the Type 3 built to the specifications of Ali III ibn al-Husayn, then the Bey of Tunis. [11] Type 5: 1893 1896 Type 4: Type 6: Type 6: 1894 ...
Before racing in the Grand National series, he raced modified stock cars in the northeast. He was one of the first to transition from the modified series to the early Grand National Series. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He was the NASCAR National Late Model Sportsman champion (later Xfinity Series ) for three consecutive years from 1969 to 1971.
Robert Arthur Allison (December 3, 1937 – November 9, 2024) was an American professional stock car racing driver and owner. Allison was the founder of the Alabama Gang, a group of drivers based in Hueytown, Alabama, where there were abundant short tracks with high purses.
Hueytown is a city in western Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Birmingham metropolitan area, and was part of the heavy industry development in this area in the 20th century. The population was 16,776 at the 2020 census. [4] Hueytown was the home of the Alabama Gang, famous in NASCAR stock car racing.
On April 1, 1990, Bonnett suffered a life-threatening crash during the TranSouth 500 at Darlington, South Carolina, when his car slammed into Sterling Marlin's car during a 14-car crash on lap 212. He was left with amnesia and dizziness and retired from racing and turned to television, becoming a race color commentator for TNN , CBS Sports ...
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