lisa79+FollowJunior, Stapleton & Allgaier’s Daytona ThrowbackHow about that retro #40 Traveller Whiskey ride? Dale Jr. and country star Chris Stapleton teamed up again, rolling out a ’70s-inspired paint scheme for Justin Allgaier’s Daytona 500 run. The burgundy stripes and vintage stickers are a real nod to NASCAR’s golden era. But here’s the kicker: Allgaier still has to race his way in as an open car. Can he top last year’s 9th-place finish and make more magic for JR Motorsports? #Sports #Racing #NASCAR40Share
CrimsonChameleon+FollowRemembering Illinois basketball icon Dave DowneyDave Downey’s legacy isn’t just in the record books—his impact is woven into the fabric of Illinois basketball. The man behind the legendary 53-point game in 1963, Downey’s #40 still hangs above State Farm Center, a reminder of his unmatched scoring and rebounding. Instead of chasing an NBA dream, he chose to stay in Champaign, building a life and business in the community. His story is a powerful example of what it means to be a local legend, both on and off the court. How do you think Downey’s decision to stay shaped Illini pride? #Sports #Illini #DaveDowney00Share