Josh Richards has a lot riding on this weekend’s fifth annual Lowes Foods World of Outlaws World Finals presented by Tom’s Snacks, Coca-Cola and Nature’s Own at The Dirt Track at Charlotte in Concord, N.C. The 23-year-old from Shinnston, W. Va., will chase history during the World of Outlaws LateContinue Reading
It is with great sorrow that the Wallace family announces the passing of its patriarch, Russell “Russ” William Wallace, Sr., on October 30, 2011 at Charlotte’s Carolinas Medical Center. He was 77 years of age. Wallace, a determined auto racer, scored over 400 feature race victories on Midwestern short tracksContinue Reading
Football and NASCAR will collide this weekend when Randy Hill Racing’s No. 08 Texas Tech University (TTU) Ford Mustang will be displayed on their home turf Saturday when the College Football team takes on Iowa State. The black, white and red blue oval’s presence at Raider Alley starting at 12:00Continue Reading
For the first time ever, Atlanta Motor Speedway will host to the 21st Annual Asphalt Nationals and the 13th Annual Thunder Car Nationals on Oct. 24-27, 2012. Over 200 Legend Cars and Thunder Roadsters from all over the country will be on hand to compete in this yearly short trackContinue Reading
With his win at Myrtle Beach Speedway last weekend, Jeff Agnew leapfrogged both Caleb Holman and Brad Rogers to seize the CARS Pro Cup Series points lead. However, Agnew’s hold is tenuous as Rogers sits only nine points back and Holman is only 34 points in arrears coming into theContinue Reading
Success is measured in various ways. With 2011 coming to an end RACE 101 students past and present have surpassed many goals. While on-track results speak volumes RACE 101’s curriculum involves much more than competitiveness. “Every one of our students comes with a different goal,” said RACE 101 Founder andContinue Reading
The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway will turn pink this weekend in order to promote breast cancer awareness. October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and professional teams and fans will be doing their part during this weekend’s NHRA Big O Tires Nationals to raise funds for research andContinue Reading
Landmark public health campaign DRIVE4COPD today kicked off a high-profile social media competition led by DRIVE4COPD Celebrity Ambassadors* Danica Patrick and Patty Loveless to see who can get the most people screened for risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) during the two weeks leading up to the Great AmericanContinue Reading
James “Bubba” Stewart has signed a multi-year contract to race with the motocross division of Joe Gibbs Racing, JGRMX. Additionally, JGRMX has extended its relationship with Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. racing exclusively Yamaha motorcycles through 2014. Stewart, who began racing at the age of four, is one of the mostContinue Reading
Team Penske IZOD IndyCar Series driver Will Power underwent further testing in Indianapolis on Monday for a back injury suffered in a multi-car accident during the series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday, Oct. 16. After experiencing pain in his upper back following the tragic accident that ultimatelyContinue Reading