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	Neil Bonnett
		Bonnett was fatally injured in a crash during practice for the 1994 Daytona 500.
		Neil enjoyed being referred to as "a charger", but even more than that, he enjoyed the friendship and respect that he was accorded in every garage or pit area he ever went into.
		Neil Bonnett's career began as a Hueytown teenager who was considered a protégé to Bobby Allison, and grew until he was an accepted member of the famed "Alabama Gang" of auto racing.
	experiencenascar.com /Neil_Bonnett.htm (780 words)

	Neil Bonnett - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Neil Bonnett (July 30, 1946-February 11, 1994) was a strong NASCAR driver who compiled 18 victories and 20 poles over his 18-year career.
		On September 2, 1990, Neil Bonnett suffered a life-threatening crash during the Southern 500 at Darlington, South Carolina.
		Bonnett secured a ride for six races in the 1994 season, but never raced one of them.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Neil_Bonnett (302 words)

	Neil Bonnett - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		On April 1, 1990, Neil Bonnett suffered a life-threatening crash during the TranSouth 500 at Darlington, South Carolina.
		Bonnett was uninjured and actually called the rest of the race from the CBS broadcast booth.
		Despite the setbacks, Bonnett was encouraged because he had secured a ride and sponsorship for at least six races in the 1994 season with car owner James Finch, including the season opening Daytona 500.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Neil_Bonnett (580 words)

	Neil Bonnett Profile
		Neil Bonnett was the star of the "reborn" IROC series, winning the opening and closing events at Michigan, but Cale Yarborough combined a victory on the Cleveland road course with two second-place finishes to take the IROC 8 title.
		Neil would never want to be remembered for anything other than his ability to drive the wheels off a race car, but for millions, his legacy will be his television talent.
		Neil's credo for life was to do the very best he could every day of his life, whether that be as a television commentator, a race car driver, a businessman, a father and husband or a hunting and fishing companion.
	www.decadesofracing.net /NeilBonnett.htm (595 words)

	Neil Bonnett Information
		On April 1, 1990, Neil Bonnett suffered a life-threatening crash during the TranSouth 500 at Darlington, South Carolina.
		Bonnett was uninjured and actually called the rest of the race from the CBS broadcast booth.
		Despite the setbacks, Bonnett was encouraged because he had secured a ride and sponsorship for at least six races in the 1994 season with car owner James Finch, including the season opening Daytona 500.
	www.bookrags.com /Neil_Bonnett (571 words)

	Neil Bonnett
		Neil Bonnett (July 30, 1946-February 11, 1994) was a strong NASCAR driver who compiled 18 victories and 20 poles over his 18-year career.
		On September 2, 1990, Neil Bonnett suffered a life-threatening crash during the Southern 500 at Darlington, South Carolina.
		Bonnett secured a ride for six races in the 1994 season, but never raced one of them.
	www.guajara.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/n/ne/neil_bonnett.html (298 words)

	Neil Bonnett - The Third Turn
		Bonnett was uninjured and actually called the rest of the race from the CBS broadcast booth.
		Despite the setbacks, Bonnett was encouraged because he had secured a ride and sponsorship for at least six races in the 1994 season with car owner James Finch, including the season opening Daytona 500.
		Bonnett was taken to nearby Halifax Medical Center, but he had died on impact.
	thirdturn.armchairgm.com /wiki/Neil_Bonnett (543 words)

	Neils Story
		Neil, popular driver and broadcaster, was taking the next step in his comeback effort after three years of recovery from injuries suffered in a 1990 crash at Darlington.
		Neil found something during all this testing and he felt he had a great chance at the pole and Daytona 500 in 1994.
		Neil was one of the nicest guys you have ever met, but put him in a race car and he was a very fierce competitor.
	www.neilbonnett.com /neil1.htm (545 words)

	Neil Bonnett (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Neil Bonnett (July 30, EHandler: no quick summary.
		Neil Bonnett began his NASCAR career as a protégé of Bobby Allison, EHandler: no quick summary.
		Bonnett secured a ride for six races in the 1994 season, EHandler: no quick summary.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/n/ne/neil_bonnett.htm (1063 words)

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		Few drivers have ever been as well regarded by their colleagues as Bonnett, an amiable Alabaman whose career was apparently cut short when he suffered serious head injuries in a 1990 crash at Darlington.
		Bonnett, taking advantage of his engaging personality, moved effortlessly into the broadcast booth, quickly becoming more popular there than he had been as a competitor.
		Bonnett, with all eyes monitoring his comeback, flipped his No. 31 Chevrolet crazily in the tri-oval section of the huge track.
	www.uexpress.com /printable/print.html?uc_full_date=19991221&uc_comic=md (1186 words)

	TeamRacin.com Sharon Sherwood...Friendship and Fate, Remembering Neil and Dale (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Neil Bonnett was returning to the track after recovering from a serious concussion in a wreck at Darlington Raceway in 1990.
		Bonnett and Earnhardt were an unlikely pair -- one as gentle, articulate and funny as the other was brusque, rough-hewn and intense.
		In a perfect world, Neil and Dale would have retired from racing when the time was right: Dale devoting himself to his own successful racing enterprise, Neil returning to his post as race commentator without peer, delighting us with good humor, intelligence and insight.
	www.teamracin.com /Articles/2004/SS215.htm (525 words)

	Neil_Bonnett
		Among Neil Bonnett's greatest victories were wins at the 1979 Daytona Firecracker 400, the 1980 Talladega 500, and the 1981 Southern 500.
		Neil Bonnett has been sorely missed by his family, friends, and fans since a fatal testing crash at Daytona in 1994.
		Neil Bonnett, NASCAR legend and original member of the storied "Alabama Gang" joins the Oceanside Rotary Club Stock Car Racing Hall of Fame February 14, 2005.
	www.legendsofnascar.com /Neil_Bonnett.htm (930 words)

	Neil Bonnett - NASCAR Inactive - GoNascarGo.com
		Neil Bonnett will be remembered not only for his outstanding NASCAR career but for his amazing ability as a television commentator as well as his love of hunting and fishing.
		In 1990 Neil Bonnett was involved in a near fatal accident during the Southern 500 at Darlington.
		Neil Bonnett died in a crash at Daytona on February 11, 1994.
	www.gonascargo.com /drivers/neil-bonnett.php (257 words)

	Race 2 Win: Dodge, Neil Bonnett Histories Overlap at Richmond
		Bonnett was the first native-born Alabaman to join what was known in NASCAR Winston Cup racing as The Alabama Gang.
		Bonnett was the first native son to join the storied gang.
		Bonnett's infectious spirit and humor became known to a much larger audience after a 1990 accident at Darlington Raceway forced him to take up a career as a racing analyst on television.
	www.race2win.net /wc/01/dodgerir.html (2464 words)

	Chapman Motorsports -- Authentic Nascar Racing Vehicles (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Neil Bonnett, driver of the #12 Budweiser Monte Carlo was not only a fellow driver, but long time best friend to Dale Earnhardt.
		During the 1986 season Neil was teamed with Darrell Waltrip in the #11 Budweiser Monte Carlo.
		Neil was injured in an accident in 1989.
	www.chapman-motorsports.com /budweiser.htm (269 words)

	Down Memory Lane ~ Neil Bonnett (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Neil Bonnett was a gentleman, or a gentle man; either way works perfectly, unless you're talking about behind the wheel of a racecar.
		The fans were happy, and we all hoped that Neil was too, but that love of racing was still in his heart and he longed to go back to it.
		On February 11 of 1994, word came from the speedway that Neil had been injured in a practice crash, but once Susan, who had been en route from Alabama, arrived at the track, first she, and then the racing world received the news that Neil had died in the wreck.
	insiderracingnews.com /PK/021104.html (1517 words)

	Neil Bonnett - WOI Encyclopedia Italia
		Neil Bonnett (July 30, 1946 - February 11, 1994) was a strong NASCAR driver who compiled 18 victories and 20 poles over his 18-year career.
		On September 2, 1990, Neil Bonnett suffered a life-threatening crash during the Southern 500 at Darlington, South Carolina.
		Bonnett secured a ride for six races in the 1994 season, but never raced one of them.
	www.wheelsofitaly.com /wiki/index.php?title=Neil_Bonnett&redirect=no (312 words)

	Tributes/ Memorials to Legends
		Bonnett started racing on the short tracks near his hometown of Hueytown, Alabama.
		Bonnett broke into Winston Cup racing in 1974, with his first win coming three years later During his career, he won several high-profile races, including the 1980 Talladega 500 and the Southern 500 in 1981.
		Bonnett received clearance from the doctors to begin testing race cars.
	www.racestrl.com /roadrunner/Tribute_Pages/rrtributes17.htm (214 words)

	'Playing with pain?' Neil Bonnett wrote that book in NASCAR
		Bonnett was in such pain that a doctor crawled into the car with him and gave Neil a shot to ease his suffering.
		Bonnett earned the 14th starting spot at Daytona International Speedway and came on hard to finish fourth, watching as his 'Bama buddies, Bobby and Davey Allison, staged the greatest 1-2 father and son finish in NASCAR history.
		Bonnett, with a steel plate and a lot of screws in his right leg riding along, beat Speed to the checkered flag by 0.62 seconds for a third victory in as many Sundays.
	www.thatsracin.com /242/story/2906.html (2291 words)

	Neil Bonnett - Findadeath Forum
		Neil Bonnett began his NASCAR career as a protege of Bobby Allison, working on the team's cars.
		On April 1, 1990, Neil Bonnett suffered a life-threatening crash during the TranSouth 500 at Darlington, South Carolina.
		Cleared to race again in 1993 and upon Earnhardt's suggestion, Childress gave Bonnett a ride for the 1993 DieHard 500 at Talladega Superspeedway which was numbered 31 and sponsored by Mom and Pop's one of Earnhardt's associate sponsors.
	www.findadeath.com /forum/showthread.php?p=156266#post156266 (631 words)

	Official Site of Bill Elliott :: 2004 News
		Bonnett was the first native-born Alabaman to join what was known in NASCAR Winston Cup racing as The Alabama Gang.
		Bonnett was the first native son to join the storied gang.
		Bonnett's infectious spirit and humor became known to a much larger audience after a 1990 accident at Darlington Raceway forced him to take up a career as a racing analyst on television.
	www.billelliott.com /news/viewheadline.php?id=268 (2488 words)

	Motorsport.com: News channel
		Bonnett passed Petty with five laps to go and blocked his last-lap maneuver to win by two car-lengths.
		Allison said Bonnett and Hyde had a great relationship almost immediately, and that was not unusual for Bonnett.
		Bonnett's infectious spirit and humor became known to a much larger audience after a 1990 accident at Darlington Raceway forced him to take up a career as a racing analyst on television.
	www.motorsport.com /news/article.asp?ID=75604&FS=HISTORY (2475 words)

	Local Boys
		The names Allison and Bonnett came up in everyday conversations between little boys when I was in elementary school, and we talked about them with reverence, pride, and probably quite a lot of exaggeration.
		This kind of sentiment was repeated in 1990 when Neil Bonnett was seriously injured in a crash at Darlington.
		Neil Bonnett lost control of his #51 Country Time Lumina during a practice session and smashed into the turn four wall.
	www.members.tripod.com /stevejen0/localboys.htm (1407 words)

	Neil Bonnett, 47, a Race Driver, Is Killed During a Practice Run - New York Times
		Bonnett won 18 Winston Cup races before the 1990 crash at the Darlington International Speedway in South Carolina, in which he suffered severe head injuries.
		Bonnett, who was born near Hueytown, a Birmingham suburb, loved racing from childhood.
		Bonnett, the second prominent driver to die since the death of the defending Winston Cup champion, Alan Kulwicki, in an air crash last April, is the 26th racing fatality at Daytona since the track opened in 1959.
	query.nytimes.com /gst/fullpage.html?res=9D02E1DD1038F931A25751C0A962958260 (621 words)

	Roddy Moore #18
		Neil was a great race car driver and a great person.
		I helped Neil on his first race cars, actually I was a "go-fer", and most of the knowledge I have today about race cars came from Neil.
		Neil was my hero and he will never be forgotten.
	www.roddymoore.com /bonnett/index.shtml (67 words)

	Are his smiles worth miles? \| www.azstarnet.com ®
		Bonnett, a 23-year-old Willcox High School graduate, is one of 50 drivers up for 15 spots on "Racin' For A Livin'," a reality television show in which NASCAR drivers train unsigned racers on some of the world's most famous tracks.
		Distant cousin Neil Bonnett won 18 Winston Cup races before dying in 1994 after crashing during a practice run for the Daytona 500.
		Bonnett won his first TRP race at 18 as a Late Model division driver.
	www.azstarnet.com /sports/126038 (730 words)

	From Davey to Dale (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Neil drove a fl #31 Lumina loaned to him by Richard Childress with Mom N' Pop's as a sponsor.
		Neil had lost control of the #51 Country Time Lumina during a practice session for the Daytona 500 and smashed into the turn four wall.
		Neil Bonnett, 47, died a half hour later from massive head injuries at Hallifax Medical Center.
	www.members.tripod.com /stevejen0/id79.htm (2532 words)

	Neil Bonnett - International Motorsports Hall of Fame Member (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Bonnett broke into Winston Cup racing in 1974, with his first win coming three years later During his career, he won several high-profile races, including the 1980 Talladega 500 and the Southern 500 in 1981.
		Bonnett received clearance from the doctors to begin testing race cars.
		On February 11, 1994, Bonnett was killed in a single car crash during a practice session at Daytona International Speedway.
	www.motorsportshalloffame.com /halloffame/2001/Neil_Bonnett_main.htm (223 words)

	1977-1978
		Neil Bonnett had spent most of his brief career racing on the short tracks of Alabama while working as a pipe fitter.
		Neil Bonnett in the First National City Dodge during practice for the 1977 Daytona 500.
		As the checkers flew, Bonnett was just one car length ahead of Petty; the Rookie had beaten the King, and established himself as a future NASCAR superstar.
	www.freewebs.com /danno340/kkd/77-78.html (1223 words)

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