The National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR), in partnership with the Armed Forces Foundation, announced today the official formation of a Troops to the Track program that recognizes and hosts members of the U.S. Armed Forces at NASCAR races throughout the year. Troops to the Track will provideContinue Reading
We hear a lot of talk in NASCAR about the power of teamwork. The “fully loaded” multi-car teams like Hendrick Motorsports, Richard Childress Racing, Roush Fenway Racing and Joe Gibbs Racing are expected to produce wins week after week, and they do not disappoint. Of the 10 NASCAR Sprint CupContinue Reading
In an effort to help children lead happier, healthier lives, the RCR Racing Museum will unite to celebrate NASCAR Day on May 20 with the NASCAR Day Car Wash for Kids, a NASCAR Unites national fundraiser engaging motorsports racetracks, charities, sponsors and more to support children’s charities. The RCR RacingContinue Reading
After a banner 2010 that included a sweep of America’s biggest auto racing events, NASCAR race team owner Chip Ganassi and his organization are among the nominees at next week’s Fourth Annual Sports Business Awards. Ganassi is the first race team executive to be nominated for Sports Executive of theContinue Reading
NASCAR today announced the return of the NASCAR Wendell Scott Scholarship Program and the University of Central Florida, DeVos School of Management Scholarship. For a second consecutive year, the NASCAR Wendell Scott Scholarship Program is funded in part by long-time NASCAR partner UPS. The program was established to provide financialContinue Reading
The last thing any racecar driver wants to be called is “dirty,” but they’ll make an exception to this rule on Wednesday, June 8 when the most celebrated dirt track in all of motorsports hosts the Prelude to the Dream. Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, will once again be theContinue Reading
For the fifth consecutive year, Dover International Speedway has joined forces with Autism Speaks to create awareness for the special cause through the entitlement of the Monster Mile’s spring NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race, titled the “FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks.” The NASCAR community has embraced the messaging of AutismContinue Reading
Today, JTG Daugherty Racing received news that members of the National Motorsports Press Association selected the team as the first quarter winner of the NMPA Speedway Motorsports Spirit Award. The team was recognized for its efforts with six-year-old Jordan Jemsek, who was racing for her life. Little Jordan was inContinue Reading
Ali Kern and her Ali Kern Motorsports team are preparing for what will be a very busy summer as Kern continues her climb up the development ranks of NASCAR. Kern, who turns 18 today, will compete in the newly-developed Template Body Race Association with her first race coming up onContinue Reading
The month of May for the Andretti racing family got off to a winning start this past weekend, and this time it was third-generation Jarett Andretti carrying the checkered flag for the first time in his young career. Jarett, the son of John Andretti and grandchild of Aldo Andretti wonContinue Reading