NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. — The NASCAR All-Star Race returns to racing's roots at the historic North Wilkesboro Speedway. We often use the word historic to talk about the speedway, and it's true. After ...
MORRISON — In the fall of 1957, auto parts businessman John Bandimere paid $11,000 for a plot of about 180 acres nestled up against the hogback of the Jefferson County foothills. He then went to an ...
At the tunnel entrance leading to the infield of Auto Club Speedway, there’s a blown-up photo printed on a wall that shows racing mogul Roger Penske cutting a checkered-flag ribbon to open the track ...
With snow covering parts of the backstretch and wind whipping, Eric Peterson stood at the finish line at Iowa Speedway and envisioned cars hurtling by at more than 130 mph during the track's first ...
Not a monster truck or an energy drink, but an alleged beast described by a local newspaper as “a horrible monster with a hairy body, long hands, and claws dripping with slime.” Two teenage girls ...
Tracy Berger-Carmen, who wrote a book about Nazareth Speedway, grew up minutes from the Lower Nazareth Township track where she heard both the revving of race car engines and the stories that her ...
Scientists take core samples from the earth to learn about the past. It works at racetracks, too. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway last week pulled four cores from the pavement that offer a revealing ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Emotions ran high Monday morning as Hulman and Co. announced the sale of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to racing team owner Roger Penske. Many people reflected on the ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I have been chasing race cars since the first Michigan 500 in 1981. The famed Marmon Wasp that Ray Harroun drove to victory in the ...
Speedway Motors is one of a small handful of businesses that can rightfully claim it has grown up along with the hot rodding industry. Founded in 1952, the company is celebrating its 60th anniversary ...
Peter Dempsey made it four-wide at the right moment Friday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Dempsey pulled alongside Sage Karam, Gabby Chaves and Carlos Munoz on the front straightaway as they made a ...
Kyle Larson, front left, takes the lead from the pole position at the start of a NASCAR Cup race at Auto Club Speedway in March 2017. For more than 25 years, the 2-mile, D-shaped oval in Fontana has ...