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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — A 110-foot Ferris wheel. Race cars painted in MLB team colors. Food trucks. Live music. Pitching tunnels and batting cages. A chance for photos with the Commissioner’s Trophy.
Rutledge Wood walks the bricks at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, explaining how the racetrack was first paved with bricks in 1909 and then the entire track was paved with asphalt in 1961, except for a ...
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 ...