Grady Rogers:
CLASS OF 1963
O'Keefe High SchoolClass of 1963
Atlanta, GA
Grady's Story
Nancy met Tom Cruise at Daytona Drivers Meeting at a celebration honoring Raymond Parks from Atlanta as a foundering member of NASCAR, she rode a lap with Dale Sr at Charlotte in his Corvette. And drove Carroll Shelby’s Cobra around the Charlotte oval at 131mph. I worked with Carmen Electra at the NASCAR Gala In Vegas.. Hosted a party for 200 NASCAR fans of Richard Petty at Talladega 500 his last season, Rode with Jr Johnson, David Pearson, Cotton Owens and Bud Moore during filming of remembering NASCAR the early years on site interviews.. coordinated programs and projects of NASCAR Media.to include Drivers, (past and present), Teams Media, sponsors media, tracks
Rode with the King in a 2 seater Cup car at Daytona 167mph
Rode with Larry Hagman (JR) in a GTO around Charlotte 14mph
Met Carroll Shelby, Edsel Ford lll, Gustavo Chevrolet, Dan ...Expand for more
Gurney, Bobby Unser all the Nascar greats, Dear Friends with Ms Tim Flock, Ms Fireball Roberts.
While with Nascars Media Group I worked with some very interesting people and participated in many situations that involved promotions,
TeamStart ups, mergers and promotion trends. National as well as local markets. Assisted in several automotive Halls of Fame (NASCAR oriented)
Delt with various Businessmen. promotional people and celebrities
Ronald McDonald to Tom Cruise, had lunch with Edsel Ford and Roger Penske in Las Vegas. And I don’t know if I impressed them .
Time was great fun, very exciting, but was ready for retirement when I did!
It was a very unique set of circumstances that put me in the position to be with NASCAR that started with my childhood in north ATLANTA and a fellow some of us knew Mr Raymond Parks I say thank you to him!
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