Mission Accomplished: Mission 600 Campaign Wraps Up Seventh Year
Mission accomplished. For the seventh consecutive year, ahead of the Coca-Cola 600 each Memorial Day Weekend, Charlotte Motor Speedway’s Mission 600 set out to honor the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces by pairing Coca-Cola Racing Family and other drivers alongside units from different branches of service. ThisContinue Reading
RCR Event Preview – North Wilkesboro Speedway
Richard Childress Racing in the NASCAR Cup Series at North Wilkesboro Speedway… In 44 NASCAR Cup Series starts at North Wilkesboro Speedway, Richard Childress Racing has five wins, all by Dale Earnhardt: 1986 (spring), 1987 (spring), 1989 (spring), 1991 (fall) and 1995 (spring). Earnhardt was running at the finish inContinue Reading
Pennzoil, INDYCAR Launch Pennzoil Performance+ Racing Oil at Indianapolis 500
Shell, Pennzoil and INDYCAR continue to advance their sustainability journey by unveiling the new Pennzoil Performance+ Racing Oil[2] using re-refined base oil (RRBO) to deliver top engine performance with less greenhouse gas emissions.1 INDYCAR teams will use Pennzoil Performance+ Racing Oil during the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge and throughoutContinue Reading
Back-to-back wins for Gordon Barnes in Club Challenge
Three-time and reigning Club Challenge overall winner Gordon Barnes continued his domination in the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series’ regularity based competition. After winning the opening round in Spain, the Brit driving for Marko Stipp Motorsport was the most consistent driver once again and was crowned as the victor at theContinue Reading
The Evolution of Auto Racing Technology in the 21st Century
At the turn of the 21st century, the auto racing industry was standing on the brink of a technological leap, going from a means of transportation and entertainment, to a tech-advanced transformation of hybrid and electric vehicles with a focus on aerodynamics and sustainability. Since then, innovations have not justContinue Reading
The premier race in the United States – NASCAR. Where did they come from and why are they so popular?
The road to the future championship of serial cars was paved in the times of the Prohibition in the USA. Smuggled alcohol was in high demand in the States, but its distribution was monitored day and night by the police. In order to deliver the illegal potion as quickly asContinue Reading
The NASCAR All-Star Race Returns To North Wilkesboro in 2025
NASCAR’s biggest and brightest stars will again shine on North Wilkesboro Speedway in 2025. Speedway officials announced Friday that North Wilkesboro will host the 41st running of the NASCAR All-Star Race on May 18, 2025, with affordable ticket and camping packages now on sale for what promises to be aContinue Reading
NASCAR statement on the passing of Eddie Gossage
Eddie Gossage was a consummate promoter whose outside-the-box ideas helped engage fans across the country. He was truly passionate about motorsports and always looking for the next great idea to bring new fans to the sport and keep them entertained at the racetrack. Our deepest condolences go to Eddie’s familyContinue Reading
The NASCAR Foundation and Gainbridge® Team Up to Announce the Extension of The NASCAR Day Giveathon
The second annual NASCAR Day Giveathon proved to be another success, so much so that the fundraising efforts have been extended until Sunday, May 19 at 10 p.m. ET, after the North Wilkesboro All-Star Race. This morning in a surprise announcement, Gainbridge®, a Group 1001 company, donated a matching giftContinue Reading