Blue Ox, a leader in the recreational vehicle and towing industry, has signed on as the official race entitlement sponsor of the opening event of the Spring NASCAR Weekend at Richmond International Raceway. The Blue Ox 100 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East runs on Thursday, April 28th, kicking off theContinue Reading
Singer-songwriter Richard Marx, who has sold over 30 million albums and written thirteen #1 hits, will perform the National Anthem prior to the start of the Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway on Sunday, March 27 at noon PT. For more than two decades, Richard Marx has made anContinue Reading
Ali Kern is coming south. The 17-year-old racer from Fremont, Ohio has entered the Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150 at the Greenville (S.C.) Pickens Speedway on Saturday, March 26. The event will be the season opener for the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East. Kern will be looking to make her secondContinue Reading
When Henry Ford crossed the finish line to beat Alexander Winton on Oct. 10, 1901 in a car he called ‘Sweepstakes’, he created the first milestone victory for Ford Racing. In recognition of the 110th anniversary season of that historic win, Ford Racing has produced a sweepstakes of anotherContinue Reading
The 2011 Daytona 500 Owner’s Trophy, won by rookie Trevor Bayne and the legendary NASCAR team Wood Brothers Racing, will be on display in Henry Ford Museum starting today, March 18 – March 28. The trophy will be exhibited next to the 1901 Sweepstakes, the race car that carried HenryContinue Reading
As part of its ongoing effort to enhance the ticket buying experience for race fans, International Speedway Corporation (“ISC”) announced today that it will now offer PayPal payments to fans on its ticket sales websites for its 13 major motorsports facilities including Daytona International Speedway, Phoenix International Raceway and MartinsvilleContinue Reading
Since Historic North Wilkesboro Speedway opened in the late 1940s it has always catered to four-wheel horsepower, but this summer the track will host two-wheel machines when the Bootleg Shine Rally invades the short track on July 30. The event begins Friday, July 29, with a party in the earlyContinue Reading
Following its historic victory at the 2011 Daytona 500 – the company’s 600th win in NASCAR Sprint Cup – and an extraordinary run of business-to-business deals totaling more than $200 million in vehicle sales to NASCAR partners in 2010 alone, Ford Motor Company was honored with the 2010 NASCAR DrivingContinue Reading
Roush Fenway Racing and Valvoline, two organizations with long histories of excellence in automotive performance, announced an extension of their NASCAR partnership. Valvoline, the leading innovator and supplier of quality, high-performing automotive products, will continue to be the exclusive motor oil provider for Roush Fenway Racing and all of itsContinue Reading
Motorsports industry veteran Tish Sheets has been named national managing director of Speedway Children’s Charities. As national managing director, Sheets will work closely with a multitude of diverse partners to advance Speedway Children’s Charities’ efforts to care for children in educational, financial, social and medical need. Sheets will lead theContinue Reading