A STORY WORTH TELLING "Real winners don't stand alone in the winner's circle. They help others get there." -author unknown I was drag racing before the ink on my driver's license dried, including at tracks like Stracner Drag Strip at Bettie.

I was working my way through college and supporting my loud and fast car addiction at Sandlin Chevrolet and Olds in Mount Pleasant.

I was fascinated when Dick Smothers (of the 1960s TV comedy duo) fielded a team of Oldsmobile muscle cars.