Whether it is the strengthening of a family bond, or friendships coming together to pay tribute to a fallen member of their community, camping at Michigan International Speedway isn’t just about the racing, but about the relationships that are made along the way. Every June and August, race weekends atContinue Reading
Daytona 500 winner Trevor Bayne will return to action this weekend in the Nationwide Series STP 300 at Chicagoland Speedway. Bayne’s Ford Mustang will feature a customized paint scheme that spotlights the single-race alliance between Avnet, the Business Marketing Association (BMA) and Roush Fenway Racing. Roush Fenway Racing, the world’s largestContinue Reading
As the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) prepares to celebrate its 400th race Saturday at Kansas Speedway, the individual accomplishments of Kyle Busch, Rick Ren and Eric Phillips over the first 399 races rank among the most celebrated in series history. Kyle Busch – Owner/Driver NCWTS Career Highlights: · Continue Reading
Other than the confluence of the Missouri and Kansas Rivers in downtown Kansas City, water is probably the only connection Kansas City has to South Florida’s River of Grass, better known as the Everglades. But this weekend as the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series rolls into town for the STP 400Continue Reading
With one-third of the 36-race NASCAR Sprint Cup season completed, Regan Smith has already checked off five of his preseason goals. ü first career top-10 finish ü first career top-five finish ü first career win ü first career outside pole ü first career Sprint All-Star berth There are a few checkContinue Reading
The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series was born from a simple conversation between Bill France Jr. and four off-road racing owners who wanted to explore the possibility of pickup truck racing at the NASCAR national series level. Two decades later, that intimate discussion has morphed into a success story 400Continue Reading
On the heels of its sweeping one-two finish at Charlotte Motor Speedway last Saturday, Fastenal announced today it will add an additional seven races to its 2011 Nationwide Series schedule; serving as the primary sponsor on the No. 60 Ford Mustang of Carl Edwards. “With all the success we’ve hadContinue Reading
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Brian Vickers typically enters the infield of historic Daytona International Speedway through the Turn 4 or Turn 1 tunnel. On Wednesday, he took a different route. Vickers skydived solo into the legendary infield of the “World Center of Racing” from a jumping height of 5,000Continue Reading
Eighteen students from across the United States have been selected to participate in the 2011 NASCAR Diversity Internship Program that starts today and gives minority college students the opportunity to complete 10-week, paid summer internships within the NASCAR industry. Since its inception in 2000, interns have gained experience working inContinue Reading
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver Brendan Gaughan is no stranger to Kansas Speedway. He’s scored top-ten finishes in each of NASCAR’s three national series and has seven Truck Series starts under his belt at the 1.5-mile track. Gaughan is looking to see the No. 62 South Point Hotel &Continue Reading