Visit Racer Of The Day: Joe Leonard page

Racer Of The Day: Joe Leonard

Joe Leonard is remembered by auto and motorcycle racing fans as one of the finest competitors their sports have seen....
Visit An American-Made F-1 Winner page

An American-Made F-1 Winner

In a career filled with diverse and remarkable achievements, Dan Gurney’s most significant victory was winning the 1967 ...
Visit Doug Wolfgang: ‘I Was OK’ page

Doug Wolfgang: ‘I Was OK’

The images of Doug Wolfgang standing amid a joyous celebration in victory lane at the Knoxville Nationals are iconic....
Visit Elfrieda Mias’ Pursuit Of Speed page

Elfrieda Mias’ Pursuit Of Speed

Because of her gender, female racer Elfrieda Mias was never able to fully pursue the sport with which she fell in love....
Visit NASCAR Was Born On Dirt page

NASCAR Was Born On Dirt

A decade before NASCAR was officially incorporated in February of 1948, dirt tracks sprang up throughout the South, some...
Visit Johnson’s Breakthrough Victory At Chicagoland page

Johnson’s Breakthrough Victory At Chicagoland

On July 14, Jimmie Johnson will celebrate the 19th anniversary of his first victory in one of NASCAR’s national divisions...
Visit Bobby Unser: The King Of The Hill page

Bobby Unser: The King Of The Hill

Long before the Unsers became the first family of the Indianapolis 500 they had established themselves as the “Kings of ...
Visit Chicago Racing In 1960 page

Chicago Racing In 1960

Bill Van Allen set a single-season record for feature wins at Blue Island’s Raceway Park as he captured 29 late model stock...
Visit LOOKING BACK: Another Labonte Finds Victory Lane page

LOOKING BACK: Another Labonte Finds Victory Lane

None of Terry Labonte's victories could ever top this one, the two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion said, after tearfully...
Visit Turner & Weatherly: The Crazy Wild Hogs page

Turner & Weatherly: The Crazy Wild Hogs

Decades after their untimely deaths in 1964 and 1970, respectively, Joe Weatherly and Curtis Turner are still talked about...