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Charlotte Motor Speedway Prepares For Spectacular 60th Season
CONCORD, N.C. – Charlotte Motor Speedway’s spectacular 60th season promises to be bigger, better and more entertaining than any year in the illustrious history of America’s Home for Racing. From the 60th running of the iconic Coca-Cola 600 to the 35th Monster Energy NASCAR
Read MoreTalladega Superspeedway’s Branham Named Recipient Of Ken Patterson Award At 2019 NMPA Annual Convention
TALLADEGA, Ala. – Russell Branham, Talladega Superspeedway’s director of public relations and consumer marketing, was honored today as the recipient of the Ken Patterson Helping Others Award at the 2019 National Motorsports Press Association (NMPA) Annual Convention in Charlotte, NC. “Are you
Read MoreFans Invited To Watch NASCAR Teams Test At Atlanta Motor Speedway
HAMPTON, Ga. – Fans who can’t wait for Atlanta Motor Speedway’s NASCAR weekend next month are in luck: they’ll be able to satisfy their high-speed needs during a test for select NASCAR teams next week. The Speedway’s grandstands will open free
Read MoreErik Jones Joins Martinsville Speedway’s Pre Race Experience
MARTINSVILLE, Va. – Erik Jones is the first Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver to sign on to participate in Martinsville Speedway’s Pre Race Experience before the STP 500 on March 24. Jones, the first driver to win Rookie of the
Read MoreOn Top Again – From Above, Allison, Farmer Get Look At Talladega’s New Oversized Vehicle Tunnel
TALLADEGA, Ala. – At various times over the years, racing legends Donnie Allison and Red Farmer of the original famed Alabama Gang were on top of the world at Talladega Superspeedway with victories and trips to Gatorade Victory Lane. Well, Wednesday, they
Read MoreA Special Day: The Inaugural Hickory Motor Speedway Reunion
STATESVILLE, N.C. – For the first time since the historic .363-mile track opened in 1951 Hickory, N.C., native, GMS President and former HMS competitor Mike Beam – along with racing historian Phil Combs – have joined forces to host the inaugural
Read MoreJoe Gibbs Racing Mourns The Loss Of Co-Founder J.D. Gibbs
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. – It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joe Gibbs Racing Co-Founder and Co-Chairman, J.D. Gibbs, who passed away earlier tonight at the age of 49 from complications following a long battle with a degenerative
Read MoreNASCAR K&N Pro Series West 2019 Schedule Announced
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The 2019 NASCAR K&N Pro Series West schedule will kick off on the dirt of Las Vegas and culminate on the big stage in Phoenix, with a challenging mix of tracks in between that will test the
Read MoreAustin Dillon Already Looking Toward STP 500 At Martinsville Speedway
MARTINSVILLE, Va. – Austin Dillon started 2018 in the biggest way possible – by winning the Daytona 500 and the historic Harley J. Earl trophy. As driver of the famed No. 3 heads into 2019, he is turning his attention to
Read MoreDaniel Suárez Joins Stewart-Haas Racing
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) has signed Daniel Suárez to its Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series lineup in 2019. The Mexican driver, who turned 27 today (Jan. 7), will pilot the team’s No. 41 Ford Mustang with sponsorship from
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