Best Friends Earl Smith and Bobby Warren compete in their first NHRA national event in Daytona Beach, Florida

Earl Smith debuts new 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air with the revolutionary 348 three deuces Chevrolet Engine

Earl Smith debuts new 1960 Chevrolet using trusted 348 tri power to run NHRA A/Stock

Earl teams up with best friend and local successful businessman Junior Lundy to create the Smith & Lundy Racing Team

Earl debuts new 1964 Chevrolet 409 Bel Air Station Wagon in E/Stock. Earl goes undefeated during 1964 in the Carolinas with the combination

2nd generation driver Curtis Smith competes in his first national event and earns runner-up honors

Earl Smith sets the IHRA World Record for J/Stock Automatic

Earl Smith sets the NHRA World Record for G/Stock

Curtis Smith wins the NHRA Little Guy Nationals at Suffolk, VA

Curtis Smith wins the second most prestigious race in the country, the NHRA Summernationals

Curtis Smith becomes the first sportsman driver in history to win 3 IHRA National Events in a row

Curtis Smith wins back-to-back IHRA U.S. Open Nationals

Earl Smith wins the IHRA Tosti Asti Fall Nationals at the age of 60

Curtis Smith wins the NHRA Winston Invitational

Curtis Smith wins his 4th Fall Nationals in six years

Curtis Smith wins 4th IHRA Winternationals trophy, earning him the nickname "Mr. Winternationals"

Curtis Smith wins the IHRA Presidents Cup

Curtis Smith wins the IHRA World Championship

Curtis Smith scores 17th career national event win, making him the All Time Winningest IHRA Stock Eliminator driver

Earl Smith races last career national event at age 73

Third Generation driver Curt Smith Jr. makes his driving debut

Curtis Smith is inducted into the North Carolina Drag Racing Hall of Fame

Curt Smith Jr. finishes top 10 in CCRA season points

Curtis Smith is inducted into the East Coast Drag Racing Hall of Fame along with Rick Hendrick

Curtis Smith is inducted into the Sampson County Sports Hall of Fame

Curt Smith Jr. debuts a new 1969 Chevrolet Camaro named "Shakedown 2"

Curt Smith Jr. finishes 7th in CCRA season points