Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500, Sunday August 3, 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers head to Pocono Raceway in Pennsylvania this weekend for the running of the Pennsylvania 500. This 2.5 mile triangular superspeedway sports three long straightaways and three unique turns, each patterned after different tracks. Turn one has 14 degrees of banking and was […]
Charlotte, NC – (December 5, 2011) – NASCAR ended its 2011 season this past weekend with a massive Las Vegas blowout that even Goodyear would be proud of. Newly crowned Cup champion Tony Stewart did the equivalent of 500,000 crunches thanks to all the bows he took during the weeklong media event. That’s one way […]
Charlotte, NC (July 23rd, 2012) – Sometimes, you just have to shake your head and wonder what NASCAR was thinking. That surely was the case when attendance for both the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race Saturday and Sunday’s NASCAR Nationwide event at Chicagoland were announced at 25,000 fans. Those are pretty paltry numbers considering […]
Kyle Larson leads the field in a restart during the 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway. [Credit: Todd Warshaw/NASCAR via Getty Images] by Dan Margetta and John Wiedemann It’s back to the short tracks for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series as the drivers head to Bristol Motor Speedway for […]
Alexander Rossi and Tony Kanaan exit their pit boxes during the Kohler Grand Prix at Road America. [John Wiedemann] ELKHART LAKE, Wis., February 15, 2018 – The 2018 race season is a little over four short months away, and there is certainly a lot to look forward to at America’s National Park of Speed! In […]
Best in show winners at the 23rd annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, 1929 Duesenberg J/SJ Convertible and 1963 Ferrari 250/275P. [Photo courtesy Deremer Studios LLC] JACKSONVILLE, FL (March 10, 2018) – The 1929 Duesenberg J/SJ Convertible and 1963 Ferrari 250/275P won the Best In Show honors on Saturday, March 10, at the 23rd annual Amelia […]
Opening ceremonies of the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500. [Russ Lake Photo] by Paul Gohde In case you’ve never been here… The lead-up to the Indianapolis 500 is like no other sporting event in America. Driving to the media parking area, you hope it’s not full and not too muddy after a month of […]
For Paul Menard, it’ll be a hit-or-miss that he makes Saturday night’s NASCAR All-Star race. 19-year-old Natalie Decker of Eagle River set to make her ARCA Racing Series debut. Experience gives IndyCar Grand Prix winner Will Power the belief he can win on any type of… Veteran NASCAR media member, pr specialist and race team […]
After a successful first short track event of the season, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series treks back out West to the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California for the Auto Club 400. Auto Club Speedway is a wide two mile oval with sweeping turns that work engines hard while leaving plenty of room for three […]
Tanner Foust wins the Red Bull Global Rallycross Volkswagen Rallycross NY. [photo courtesy Red Bull Global Rallycross] NEW YORK (July 20, 2014) — Tanner Foust snapped a 12-race winless streak in Red Bull Global Rallycross competition with a thrilling victory in Volkswagen Rallycross NY, held on Sunday at Nassau Coliseum in New York. Foust, driving […]
Joey Logano doesn’t believe Team Penske has, or deserves, a reputation for cheating. McLaren’s Zak Brown believes Fernando Alonso’s Indy 500 entry is good for all of motorsports. ARCA Midwest Tour owner Gregg McKarns gets good news from Roush-Fenway development driver Ty Majeski. Fernando Alonso knows he has a lot to learn in a short […]
World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series return to I-96 Speedway in Michigan on June 4 LAKE ODESSA, Mich. — May 24, 2016 — The World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series returns to I-96 Speedway in Lake Odessa, Michigan for the 10th straight year on Saturday, June 4 for the Rumble in Michigan. The […]
Charlotte, NC (May 14th, 2012) – The Winston. It’s hard to believe its now 27 years since NASCAR’s ‘All Star’ race made its debut. So much has changed since that first big money event debuted at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday, May 25, 1985. NASCAR was a different community functioning on the fringes of major […]
Danica Patrick cautions NASCAR could be overcomplicating things by going to an alternate tire next year. Why has Martin Truex Jr had immediate success with NASCAR’s new stage-racing format? Dale Coyne Racing’s Sebastien Bourdais feels his car is better suited to road courses rather than street… Jimmie Johnson says every driver is willing to take […]
