America’s legendary short track driver and a first-time winner in the ASA Truck Series are this week’s guests on “This Week in ASA Racing.” The new show will debut on Thursday at 7pm Eastern on RaceTalkRadio.com. Dick Trickle will be on to talk about what he has been doing sinceContinue Reading
INDYCAR will pay tribute to the heritage of North American open-wheel racing by presenting the IZOD IndyCar Series World Championship Trophy at the INDYCAR Championship Celebration on Oct. 17 at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. The series champion will be determined in the Las Vegas IndyContinue Reading
After a solid 18th place showing at Kansas Speedway last Friday night, Sorel, Quebec Canada native Maryeve Dufault returns to Toledo Speedway in her No. 12 Mad Croc / Dodge Motorsports / Tony Marks Racing Dodge Charger this weekend looking to end her first season of ARCA Racing Series presentedContinue Reading
Barry Beggarly, the 2011 Joe Gibbs Driven Racing Oil ASA Member Track National Champion, is one of four drivers to hold this elite title. He is also the first to win an ASA Member Track National Championship and NASCAR Winston Weekly Series Championship (1993). Beggarly joins a fraternity that includesContinue Reading
With the economy in its current state, finding marketing partners has forced race teams to be more creative in how they obtain funding to compete. Even if means going to the dogs – literally. Chrissy Wallace is competing in this Sunday’s ARCA race at Toledo (Ohio) Speedway for Cunningham Motorsports;Continue Reading
Chevrolet today announced a multi-year agreement with the Penske Corporation and INDYCAR to bring professional motorsports back to the Motor City for the first time in four years. The first Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix will be held June 1-3, 2012 at the picturesque 2.1-mile Raceway at Belle IsleContinue Reading
The ladies will put on the firesuits for an all-out, girls-have-at-it battle when the inaugural Better Half Dash gets underway at Charlotte Motor Speedway as part of the Bank of America 500 pre-race activities on Oct. 15. The charity race, supporting Motor Racing Outreach (MRO) and Speedway Children’s Charities (SCC),Continue Reading
Richard Childress Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race Notes: RCR at Charlotte … In 121 starts at Charlotte Motor Speedway, RCR has earned six points-paying victories. Four of those were won by Dale Earnhardt, while Jeff Burton added to that total with a win in the October 2008 race and,Continue Reading
Jeff Smith took the lead on lap32 and went on to take the $4,000 to win event Saturday night at 311 Speedway. Smith started 5th on the grid and settled into the 4th spot by the completion of lap one. Smith moved up to the third spot on lap 3Continue Reading
When the 2011 racing season started for 19-year-old Chad Finley, the goal was a top five points finish for Chad Finley Racing (CFR) in the inaugural JEGS/CRA All-Stars Tour Presented by GM Performance Parts Series Championship. Heading into the last race of the inaugural season for the Salem, Indiana basedContinue Reading