If there ever was an example of redemption and second chances earned in NASCAR, it was Curtis Morton Turner. The Floyd, Virginia, native was banned for life, along with Tim Flock, by NASCAR ...

One of NASCAR’s earliest instigators, Curtis Turner was not shy when it came to laying the bumper to his competitors. Turner, who ran moonshine for his Dad as a child and later served in the ...

Biographies of Turner have included “Curtis Turner: NASCAR’s First Bad Boy;” and, “Full Throttle: The Life and Fast Times of Curtis Turner.” Peter Harholdt lives now in Florida but grew ...

Richard Petty didn’t defend his 1964 title, and fan favorite Curtis Turner was still banned from NASCAR for attempting to unionize the drivers in 1961. Petty finally returned in July for the ...

Robert Edelstein is an author whose books include “Full Throttle: The Life and Fast Times of NASCAR Legend Curtis Turner.” Fun fact about NASCAR, which has controlled the multibillion-dollar ...

Since Dillon's win in 2017, there have been no first-time winners in the Coke 600. In fact, the trend has shifted back ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Called by some the “Babe Ruth of stock car racing,” Curtis Turner was among the fastest and most colorful competitors in the early years of NASCAR premier series racing.

NASCAR has housed a host of gifted drivers within its banner. From Red Byron and Curtis Turner to Richard Petty and Dale ...

On Saturday, the community came together to celebrate both with a special event honoring NASCAR icon Curtis Turner and the launch of a new historic trail. Hundreds gathered to celebrate what would ...