As the Martinsville Speedway prepares for the upcoming TUMS Fast Relief 500, select Walmart stores in the Martinsville area will offer authentic NASCAR merchandise and host exclusive fan events starting Wednesday, Oct. 24, continuing through Saturday, Oct. 27. Customers are invited to attend these special events and enjoy stock racingContinue Reading
World-renowned recording artists Daughtry and Frankie J aren’t used to opening for anybody, let alone a headliner this big. But there’s a first time for everything, as the duo will usher in a finale weekend that will see champions crowned in NASCAR’s three national series at Homestead-Miami Speedway. BeforeContinue Reading
Philip Morris held off Lee Pulliam in a final six-lap sprint to the finish to win the Virginia is for Racing Lovers 300 at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday, but it was a gutsy decision on a late restart that proved to be the difference in the race for the four-timeContinue Reading
NASCAR announced today two personnel moves within its Industry Services department designed to bolster its support of industry partners. Jeff Wohlschlaeger has been hired as managing director of event services and Chad Seigler has been promoted to managing director of team services. Wohlschlaeger joins NASCAR from the Chicago Bulls,Continue Reading
In a race that has a reputation for close competition, it shouldn’t have been a surprise when two drivers turned in identical times for the top starting spot for Sunday’s Virginia is for Racing Lovers 300 at Martinsville Speedway. Lee Pulliam and Matt McCall turned in matching fast times ofContinue Reading
Chris Buescher finished eighth in Friday night’s Kansas Lottery 98.9 at Kansas Speedway to bring home the 2012 ARCA Racing Series Championship after an extraordinary season with his Roush Yates engine. Buescher entered the final race of the season just 85 points ahead of former ARCA Champion Frank KimmelContinue Reading
Ten days of racing excitement at Martinsville Speedway began Friday when more than 80 cars rolled into the historic track for the Virginia is for Racing Lovers 300 NASCAR Late Model Stock race. The Virginia is for Racing Lovers 300, NASCAR’S premier Late Model race, is scheduled for Sunday. TheContinue Reading
The board of directors of Hulman & Company accepted the resignation of Anton H. “Tony” George from the board Friday, Oct. 19. The resignation is effective immediately. “Tony George has made the difficult decision to resign from the board because of his involvement with a group that has recently expressedContinue Reading
Now comes the hard part. After three days of evaluations – the last two of which consisted of on-track testing at Langley Speedway in Hampton, Va. – Rev Racing personnel will pour over their notes from the 2012 NASCAR Drive for Diversity (D4D) Combine and pick their team for theContinue Reading
Farmland Foods and Richard Petty today presented $50,000 to Harvesters-The Community Food Network as a result of a summer-long campaign to raise awareness about hunger in the Kansas City area. During the “Bacon A Difference” campaign, which ran from Memorial Day through Labor Day, Farmland donated 4.3 cents to HarvestersContinue Reading