Brendan Gaughan loves the speed, size and competition level of Michigan International Speedway. The Las Vegas native has earned a victory in Brooklyn, MI, and he’s run up front both in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and Sprint Cup Series. He’ll have a brand new racing chassis decked outContinue Reading
It was a day to remember. Richmond International Raceway representatives and NASCAR driver Carl Edwards set out on a flight like no other. Strapped tightly into a C-2 Greyhound on Tuesday, August 16th, the team took off for the USS Eisenhower, located approximately 200 miles southeast of her home inContinue Reading
Ryan Newman never has been one to back down from a challenge. So, last year when the opportunity to compete in the UNOH Perfect Storm 150 Whelen Modified Series at Bristol Motor Speedway presented itself, he was like a kid in a candy store. Newman, who had been involved inContinue Reading
For the second straight day, Martinsville Speedway was turned into a half-mile laboratory and Jeff Burton was happy to be right in the middle of the experiment. Burton and four other NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers – Dale Earnhardt Jr., David Ragan, Brad Keselowski and Bobby Labonte – finished up aContinue Reading
When it comes to promoting a sponsor or a cause, NASCAR Sprint Cup winner Regan Smith has the special knack to articulate a message without sounding scripted. The 27-year-old Smith will be wearing two hats this weekend at Michigan International Speedway (MIS), promoting the Furniture Row Racing team as well as the FarmContinue Reading
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series veteran Kyle Busch visited Atlanta Motor Speedway on Tuesday, Aug. 16 to promote the upcoming AdvoCare 500 night race on Sunday, Sept. 4. While at AMS, Busch provided ride-alongs to select members of the media, as well as five lucky fans who won the opportunity toContinue Reading
NASCAR announced today the addition of a new fan-friendly event – the NASCAR Preview 2012, Presented by Sprint – that will follow January’s 2012 NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. “NASCAR Acceleration Weekend,” scheduled for Jan. 20-22 in Charlotte, N.C., gives race fans an unprecedented, festival-like experience with a combinationContinue Reading
Last Monday at Watkins Glen, as morning rolled into afternoon, Marcos Ambrose placed his name on a rather exclusive list, that of international winners. With the victory, the Aussie joined Italy’s Mario Andretti, Canada’s Earl Ross and Colombia’s Juan Pablo Montoya as the only drivers born outside of the UnitedContinue Reading
Canadian driver Maryeve Dufault will be making her first start in the NASCAR Nationwide Series this Saturday at the NAPA Auto Parts 200 in Montreal. She has teamed up with Canadian car owner Randy MacDonald to drive the Quebec Dodge Dealers No. 81 Dodge Challenger. Maryeve is currently 13th inContinue Reading
The public relations and marketing department of Daytona International Speedway was honored with a prestigious 2011 Golden Image Award from the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) for its 2010 Daytona Repave public relations program. The Golden Image Awards competition, which is conducted annually by the FPRA, recognizes PR professionals fromContinue Reading