The year was 1934 and the popularity of auto racing at county fairs across the Northeast resulted in the debut of National Auto Racing News, the predecessor to today’s SPEED SPORT brand.
The popularity of auto racing at county fairs on the East Coast during the early 1930s served as the catalyst from which the SPEED SPORT brand was born 85 years ago.
When the NASCAR on FOX broadcast team signs off on Sunday, June 23, from California’s Sonoma Raceway, it will mark the end of an era as Darrell Waltrip calls it a career.
For decades, Charlotte Motor Speedway has paid tribute to the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces each Memorial Day weekend with a patriotic celebration prior to the Coca-Cola 600.
Heading into the 60th running of the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday, May 26, at Charlotte Motor Speedway, the history books are filled with statistics about NASCAR’s longest race.
Early in 1992, Steve Earwood went from promotional guru to track owner when the veteran NHRA pitchman utilized some creative financing to purchase North Carolina’s Rockingham Dragway.
