Celebrate NASCAR Day with MIS (and a clean car!) on May 20
Michigan International Speedway and its non-profit arm MIS Cares are offering a unique and fun way to celebrate NASCAR Day on Friday, May 20. MIS Cares has partnered with the NASCAR Foundation for the NASCAR Unites Car Wash for Kids at the Irish Hills racetrack from 11 a.m. to 7Continue Reading
ISC Joins Drive to End Hunger, Donates Extra Food from Race Weekends to Local Food Banks
Four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion Jeff Gordon, International Speedway Corporation’s (“ISC”) Chief Executive Officer Lesa France Kennedy and Darlington Raceway President Chris Browning today announced that, on behalf of Drive to End Hunger, Americrown, ISC’s food and beverage concessions operator, will donate all extra food items from the NASCARContinue Reading
Lally is Ready to Take a Shot at Taming Darlington
TRG Motorsports driver Andy Lally prepares to take the No. 71 Interstate Moving Services Ford just a short trip south of the shop for the running of the SHOWTIME Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway this Saturday night May 7th at 7:30 pm. Lally will be making his first career DarlingtonContinue Reading
Ned Jarrett Added to Darlington Track Walk
Just days before his induction into the NASCAR Hall of Fame, Ned Jarrett has been added to the Darlington Legends walk on the grounds of the famed 1.366-mile egg-shaped oval. “Ned Jarrett is known throughout NASCAR as one of the nicest and most talented drivers to ever compete on theContinue Reading
Headline Kids releases Funny Dan the Race Car Man
Headline Kids, a division of Headline Books, has released Funny Dan the Race Car Man by award-winning writer Tim Packman this week. The book is part of the NASCAR Library Collection and is illustrated by talented artist Brendan Sellaro, a student at West Virginia University. Funny Dan is a NASCARContinue Reading
Bayne Released from Mayo Clinic
Roush Fenway Racing’s Trevor Bayne has been released from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. after being admitted last week for testing and evaluation. The 20-year old Daytona 500 winner will continue to be monitored closely by the Mayo Clinic team. He is expected to return to his NASCAR racingContinue Reading
Ticket holders can get on the track for free on Saturday, May 14
Interested in getting up close and personal with the Monster Mile prior to the May 14 “5-hour ENERGY 200” NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Dover International Speedway? Well the race’s title sponsor is providing just that opportunity as it is set to host the “5-hour ENERGY Open Track” session. FromContinue Reading
NASCAR SpeedPark® to Be Primary Sponsor of Chris Lafferty In CWTS Race at Charlotte
Lafferty Motorsports announced Wednesday that it has joined forces with “The Official Family Fun Park of NASCAR®”. NASCAR SpeedPark® will serve as primary sponsor of Camping World Truck Series driver Chris Lafferty’s No. 89 entry in the N.C. Education Lottery 200 at Charlotte on May 20, 2011. Lafferty will alsoContinue Reading
Charlotte Motor Speedway May Race Weeks Offer Fun for the Entire Family
lotte Motor Speedway is proving once again that it’s the most family-friendly facility in motorsports by offering dozens of displays, special areas, events and offers for families during the track’s May race weeks. The two biggest weeks in all of sports begins at Charlotte Motor Speedway the week of MayContinue Reading