The IZOD IndyCar Series championship was Will Power’s to lose entering the MAVTV 500 INDYCAR World Championships at Auto Club Speedway. After Lap 55, it became Ryan Hunter-Reay’s to win. For the third consecutive year, contact in the season finale altered the title aspirations of the Aussie. The No. 12Continue Reading
Iconic driver Parnelli Jones will be saluted in a celebration of the 50th anniversary of his victory in the 1963 Indianapolis 500 during “Legends Day Honoring Parnelli Jones” on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Jones drove the No. 98 Agajanian Willard Battery Watson/Offy roadster, nicknamed “Calhoun,”Continue Reading
My how the season has come and gone it wasn’t but just a few months it’s feels I was just out to cover the opening night of the season. With rainouts galore we are finally down to the last late model race of the year. With the points battle tightenedContinue Reading
Ford recently rounded up NASCAR superstars to race the new Fusion EcoBoost®. The twist: They were asked to hit the top miles per gallon, not miles per hour, with the winner nearly reaching the half-century mark. It was a hot day in August, with each driver hoping to beat theContinue Reading
In a joint announcement today at the NASCAR Fuel for Business Council® meeting in Chicago, New Holland became the Official Agricultural Equipment of NASCAR®. New Holland, the latest NASCAR Official Partner, has served the needs of farmers and ranchers across North America for more than 110 years, and its equipmentContinue Reading
The Childress Institute for Pediatric Trauma is hosting its annual fundraiser dinner on September 18 at 6 p.m. at Wake Forest Biotech Place in downtown Winston-Salem, N.C. Beach music band “The Embers” will perform. Chocolate Myers from Sirius XM’s NASCAR channel will emcee. “More than 12,000 kids die every year fromContinue Reading
The NASCAR Foundation announced its four national finalists Thursday for the second annual Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award, which honors passionate NASCAR fans who make a difference. The winner — who will be determined by online balloting, open now until Nov. 29 — will be honored during the season-ending NASCAR SprintContinue Reading
While the new all-heat race qualifying procedure for the Virginia is for Racing Lovers 300 raised the excitement level for the event, it also raised a few questions for Late Model Stock teams. NASCAR and Martinsville Speedway officials on Thursday issued procedures for the Virginia is for Racing Lovers 300Continue Reading
As Chicago prepares for the upcoming GEICO 400, select Walmart stores will offer authentic NASCAR merchandise and host exclusive fan events starting Sept. 13. Customers are invited to attend these special events and enjoy show car and simulator displays – perfect to safely get behind the wheel and feel theContinue Reading
Telestream®, a leading provider of video transcoding and workflow solutions, and Quantum, a global expert in data protection and big data management, today announced that the NASCAR video capture and replay project incorporating technology from both companies won the prestigious IBC2012 Innovation Award in the Content Management category. Telestream developedContinue Reading