"A Trio of Talladega Favorites."

"Talladega - Bobby Allison and Darrell Waltrip, two of the favorites in the forthcoming August 5 Talladega 500, share a moment with the person guaranteed a spot in victory lane after Talladega's annual events, Miss Talladega 500, Debbie Gurosky of Birmingham, Ala. Both Allison and Waltrip,...

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Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/27119
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Summary:"Talladega - Bobby Allison and Darrell Waltrip, two of the favorites in the forthcoming August 5 Talladega 500, share a moment with the person guaranteed a spot in victory lane after Talladega's annual events, Miss Talladega 500, Debbie Gurosky of Birmingham, Ala. Both Allison and Waltrip, locked in a tight duel for the 1979 NASCAR Winston Cup point championship, will continue their wheel-to-wheel competition in the 11th annual running of the world's fastest, most competitive race. Allison hopes to become the first two-time winner of the Talladega 500 and Waltrip hopes to continue Talladega's 10-year streak of a different face in every race in the Talladega 500 series."