CONCORD, N.C. – NASCAR confiscated both cars from the Haas CNC Racing teams after a ‘discrepancy’ was found in the rear wing mounting plates on the No. 66 and the No. 70 cars Saturday morning. The cars were removed from the track and taken to NASCAR’s R&D Center, just minutes …
Briscoe Wins, Penske Triumphs
Team Penske’s Ryan Briscoe earned his first IndyCar Series victory at the Milwaukee Mile on Sunday (June 1st) and delivered ‘The Captain’ his 300th racing triumph in multiple racing genres.
Dixon Collects $3 Mil Check for Indy 500 Win
Target Chip Ganassi Racing’s Scott Dixon earned $2.98 million for his victory in the May 25th Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The payout was the largest ever for the event, now in its 93rd year.
How the NHRA’s Missing the Boat
What’s the one biggest difference between NASCAR and the NHRA? Well coming from my perspective, as a person of reasonable marketing knowledge, I would say that it’s the perceived lack of sex appeal that our sport has in the eye of the public and potential marketing partners. And no I …
Double Clutchin’-The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly From The Coca-Cola 600
First off, lets get this out of the way early.
Clap. Clap. Clap. Congratulations to the prettiest driver in NASCAR (sarcasm there folks) on his victory Sunday night. If I hadn’t of watched the race, I would still have been able to tell who won it; after …
Up Close and Personal with the 2008 Special Edition Corvettes
On Saturday I took a drive across Tampa to my Corvette Club’s sponsoring dealer Ferman Chevrolet to see the two special edition 2008 Corvettes: The 30th Anniversary Indy 500 Pace Car replica and the 427 Edition …
Monday Morning Crew Chief
The announcement of H.A. “Humpy” Wheeler’s departure as the promoter at the Lowe’s Motor Speedway rocked the NASCAR community. The less than amicable split with Speedway Motorsports Inc. owner Bruton Smith immediately became one of the most significant break-ups in the sport’s history. Here follows one writer’s opinion of the …
Kasey Takes Coke 600
CONCORD, N.C. – Kasey Kahne had a nearly perfect month of May at Lowe’s Motor Speedway, getting voted into the Sprint All-Star race by fans going on to win the million-dollar special race last Saturday evening, then taking the measure of the rest of the field in this Sunday’s Coca …
Crown Point Corvette Club rallies behind teen
The sky was blue, the air was warm and the cars shined like brilliant jewels in the spring sunshine as members of the Crown Point Corvette Club gathered for their annual car show recently at Carroll Chevrolet …
Top 2008-model vehicles
Small specialty under $25,000: Volvo C30 Convertible under $30,000: Ford Mustang Convertible over $30,000: Chevrolet Corvette, Mercedes SL Minivan: Honda Odyssey Small sport utility vehicle: Hyundai Santa Fe …