The daughter of the late Curtis Turner will talk about him tomorrow night Gene Marrano February 3, 2014 1 minute read The NASCAR world called him “Pops” and he was “King of the Wild Road,” in a Sports Illustrated article. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more on a lecture coming up about Curtis Turner: Share: Post navigation Previous: NS CEO: railroad expects coal traffic to steady after one more year of declineNext: Snowy Owl visits Shenandoah Valley Related Stories New Study Ranks Virginia’s Public Schools 6th in the Nation Emma Thomas July 24, 2026 A local hero of the American Revolution is honored with a new exhibit by the Salem Museum & Historical Society Gene Marrano July 23, 2026 Plays, plays everywhere … and a closing night artist reception and lecture at Hollins Gene Marrano July 22, 2026