Visit Petty’s Pocono Double Dip page

Petty’s Pocono Double Dip

On Aug. 4, 1974, fans of NASCAR Cup Series racing filed through the turnstiles of Pennsylvania’s Pocono Raceway to witness...
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Racing Seduced Jack McGrath

Jack McGrath didn’t need to drive race cars. ...
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Indoor Drag Racing In Chicago

The indoor drag races at Chicago’s International Amphitheatre during the 1960s were a unique series of events with no known...
Visit The Racing History Of The Milwaukee Mile page

The Racing History Of The Milwaukee Mile

After an absence of five years, stock car racing returns to the famed Milwaukee Mile at Wisconsin State Fair Park on Father...
Visit The History Of 16th Street Speedway page

The History Of 16th Street Speedway

While Tony Hulman labored to resurrect Indianapolis Motor Speedway from the ravages of neglect incurred during World War...
Visit Hard-Charging Jimmy Reece page

Hard-Charging Jimmy Reece

“Boy, there was a guy who had about 14 different personalities,” Johnny Boyd laughed as he described his friend Jimmy Reece...
Visit 1979: Controversy & Rick Mears page

1979: Controversy & Rick Mears

In more than a century of fierce racing at the highest level, the Indianapolis 500 has generated many drama-filled months...
Visit Remembering Tony Bettenhausen page

Remembering Tony Bettenhausen

With the 103rd running of the Indianapolis 500 only days away, it seemed appropriate to remember the late Tony Bettenhausen...
Visit 60 Years Of Memories page

60 Years Of Memories

Heading into the 60th running of the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday, May 26, at Charlotte Motor Speedway, the history books are...
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McLaren’s Rich History

McLaren has a rich history of competing in the Indianapolis 500....