It’s been 30 years since NASCAR stock cars first raced at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and the inaugural Brickyard 400 was among a series of events in 1994 that reshaped American auto racing.
Richard Petty notched his 200th NASCAR Cup Series victory at Daytona Int’l Speedway with President Ronald Reagan in attendance; SPEED SPORT marked its 50th year with a special pullout section; and promoter Earl Baltes sent shockwaves through the short-track industry by paying $50,000 to the winner of the inaugural Kings Royal.
HARRISBURG, N.C. — It’s been 30 years since NASCAR stock cars first raced at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and the inaugural Brickyard 400 was among a series of events in 1994 that reshaped American auto racing. NASCAR’s premier stock car series was born in 1949 and featured…
Connor Zilisch, a former kart racing prodigy, is anxiously awaiting his 18th birthday when he’ll be able to compete on NASCAR’s full complement of race tracks.
Kyle Larson is a once-in-a-generation talent and on Sunday, May 26, the 31-year-old father of three from Elk Grove, Calif., is scheduled to compete in the 108th running of the Indianapolis 500.
In this era of instant news and social media, Scott Cooper and his communications team at Speedway Motorsports used old-school PR to turn a sinkhole into ticket sales for the May 19 NASCAR All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro Speedway.
