EcoBoost is taking over the world – at least when it comes to Ford Motor Company’s motorsports program in the month of August. Ford’s latest engine technology, which provides increased fuel efficiency and decreased emissions without sacrificing power, has been a major hit with consumers worldwide. Beginning with theContinue Reading
Race fans visiting Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the NASCAR and Grand-Am Kroger Super Weekend will have the opportunity to experience the Team Chevy Racing Display, filled with show cars, Chevrolet production vehicles, and Chevrolet Performance Parts crate engines, parts and accessories, and participate in autograph and question-and-answer sessions with someContinue Reading
Cartoon characters adorn the ceiling above each hospital bed. There’s Curves, and Wally Wingman, and of course, Airgun Annie. Autographs – as if in a clubhouse – pepper the walls, from the likes of NASCAR legends Dale Earnhardt and Jimmie Johnson. There’s a play room and photos and fun –Continue Reading
NASCAR’s expanding role among global influencers of sport continues this week as Chairman and CEO Brian France participates in Beyond Sport’s annual summit in London. The Summit begins today, a few days before the start of the 2012 Olympiad. On Wednesday, France will participate in a panel entitled “Mobilizing Millions,”Continue Reading
Steve Ellisor has $12,000 to show for his outstanding academic record at Universal Technical Institute. He has his hard work, coupled with the generosity of race team owner Roger Penske and the Universal Technical Institute Foundation, to thank for it. Ellisor, a recent UTI graduate from the Avondale, Ariz. campus,Continue Reading
Michigan International Speedway will host 28 teams on Monday, July 30 when Goodyear holds a one-day tire test for all NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teams. The best drivers in NASCAR will once again descend on the Irish Hills to continue their preparations for the Pure Michigan 400 on Sunday, AugustContinue Reading
Austin Hill made his NASCAR K&N Pro Series East debut Saturday night, driving the A&D Welding/Overnight Wraps No. 49 Toyota for MacDonald Motorsports at Columbus Motor Speedway. After recording a solid qualifying result of 13th, Austin was fast early on in the race before a flat tire put him aContinue Reading
At a time when most small animals are gathering food for winter, a gray squirrel named Twiggy will strap on a pair of tiny water skis and perform aquatic tricks at the Sept. 20-23 Food Lion AutoFair at Charlotte Motor Speedway. More than 100,000 people flock to the world’s largestContinue Reading
HANS® Performance Products, the inventors of the head and neck restraint, today announced the HANS Adjustable – a revolutionary new safety device. The HANS Adjustable, which meets the SFI Foundation’s Spec. 38.1 for head and neck restraints, enables all drivers to purchase a HANS with full confidence of a comfortableContinue Reading
18 year old Austin Hill is set to make his first ever start in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series this weekend at Columbus Motor Speedway. Hill, a very successful legends racer, will be behind the wheel of the A&D Welding/Overnight Wraps No. 49 Toyota this Saturday night in the JEGSContinue Reading