Sammy Bland & His Carolina Radio Boys
Samuel William Bland, Jr., (April 14, 1929, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina – November 9, 2018, in Harrisonburg, Virginia), was an American who was active in broadcasting and entertainment circles for more than five decades, broadcasting the first Daytona 500 stock car race, known throughout Eastern North Carolina for live television and radio performances and across the South for his syndicated "Racing News with Sammy Bland," sponsored on radio by Ford Motor Company.
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