General News
Short Track Stars To Light Up Daytona
Speedweeks 2013 To Include UNOH Battle At The Beach ... Full story
Daytona Building Short Track
A short track is being built on the backstretch at Daytona International Speedway and will serve as a venue for a two-day event in 2013 for short-track drivers and teams before the Daytona 500, a NASCAR official said on Wednesday. ... Full story
Revolution Park Brings NASCAR To Louisiana
Concrete Oval Joins Whelen All-American Series Line-Up ... Full story
Irwindale Speedway Confirms that 2012 Racing Season has been Cancelled
Official Statement from Irwindale Speedway: ... Full story
Dillon Motor Speedway Unveils Full Throttle Campaign Live Streamed Events and Much More in 2012 at the Speedway
February 13th, 2012: After several years of anticipation, Dillon Motor Speedway finally unveils its multi-year marketing campaign, Full Throttle. ... Full story
Irwindale Speedway Appears to be Closing
Venue known for short track racing reportedly goes out of business. ... Full story
Duvall Honored By Oklahoma Gov. Fallin
A veteran of more than 30 years of dirt track racing received a career high honor Tuesday. ... Full story
RACE 101 Gala and Graduation Ceremony Just Days Away
RACE 101’s inaugural Gala Dinner and Graduation ceremony will be streamed live Saturday night from Hickory, North Carolina. The cybercast can be seen at www.race101.net, and it will start at 7:30 p.m. Saturday evening featuring the announcement of 2011’s graduating class along with special award recipients. ... Full story
Katelin Longbrake Joins Concord Speedway Staff for 2012 Season
As the 2012 racing season draws near, drivers and fans can expect to see a new face around Concord Speedway. Katelin Longbrake of Charlotte, N.C., will join Concord Speedway’s staff as Director of Public Relations and Event Management. ... Full story
MPMC Media Trade Conference Exceeded Expectations for Champion Racing and Performance Products
Champion Oil, a globally recognized industry leader of “purpose-built” synthetic lubricants, concluded very successful technical discussions this week at the Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council (MPMC) Media Trade Conference, a division of the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA). ... Full story
Women & Children Admitted Free to This Weekend's Charlotte Racers Expo
Racing has always been a family sport and the Charlotte Racers Expo is reinforcing that notion this weekend during its auction and trade show event. ... Full story
Gresham Announces Dates for Beau Slocumb Memorial and the 29th Annual World Crown 300
Gresham Motorsports Park announces today that that the Beau Slocumb Memorial Presented by US Auto Sales will take place on April 6-7, 2012,and the 29th-Annual World Crown 300 will take place on July 3-4, 2012. ... Full story
Chapter 11 Reorganization Plan Accepted By Bankruptcy Court In Waterford Speedbowl Case
The 2012 racing season will begin at the Waterford Speedbowl in March with the track emerging from bankruptcy. ... Full story
Tri-County Speedway Available For Purchase
Officials from Tri-County (N.C.) Motor Speedway announced today that the track nestled in the foothills of the blue ridge mountains in Hudson, North Carolina is available for purchase. ... Full story
One Week Away, Charlotte Racers Expo Auction Pre-Consignments Nearly Full
Anyone who has considered consigning items to the Charlotte Racers Expo auction had better pick up their phones and start calling. ... Full story
Short Track Action Stands with Google, Wikipedia and Other Popular Internet Sites that Support the Free and Open Internet.
Join the millions of Americans that oppose SOPA and PIPA because these bills would censor the Internet and slow economic growth in the U.S. ... Full story
Fans Can Meet Racing Legends in Mooresville Feb. 4
Want to see what a racing family reunion is like? The Sixth Annual Legends Helping Legends event Feb. 4 in Mooresville is just the ticket. ... Full story
Charlotte Racers Expo Promises Deals for Racers of All Kinds
Racers are always looking to save a buck and the Charlotte Racers Expo offers them that chance on January 27-28 through the event’s trade show and auction. ... Full story
CARS Trade Show Rocks Hickory!
The Inaugural Carolina Auto Racing Show (CARS) was well attended by a record-setting crowd as Racers from both the Dirt and Asphalt Racing communities converged on the Hickory Convention Center to shake off the Winter cold and spend a day visiting with old friends and new. The CARS Show was well presented and the events went very smoothly as Racers and their Crews learned of new technology developments and upcoming Racing Series Schedules and programs. ... Full story
ASA Midwest SCAG Truck Tour Releases 2012 Tentative Schedule
The American Speed Association® Midwest SCAG Truck Tour announces the tentative 2012 schedule. ... Full story
Independent Lubricant Manufacturer Champion Brands Announces Blow-Molding Options
Champion Brands LLC, a globally recognized industry leader in specialty lubricant blending and manufacturing for over five decades, offers greater value than most of its peers by also providing blow-molding capabilities to private label customers. ... Full story
CARS To Give Away Thousands of Dollars Worth of Door Prizes Jan. 13-14
With the inaugural Carolina Auto Racing Show (CARS) less than a week away, show management is making the final plans to prepare for the large turnout expected at the Hickory Metro Convention Center January 13-14. ... Full story
Carolina Speedway Set to Make HUGE Announcement at CARS!
Carolina Speedway will be on display January 13-14 as they will participate in the inaugural Carolina Auto Racing Show (CARS) at the Hickory Metro Convention Center in Hickory, NC. ... Full story
At the Trade Show, “Rubbin’ Elbows is Racin’…”
Working the Racing Trade Show Exhibit Floor as an Attendee is like working the room at a cocktail party. There are lots of tales and everyone has one to tell. The trick is figuring out which one will lead to the Big Deal. Here are a few tips from my 30 years of practice. ... Full story
Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series to Exhibit at CARS Show on Jan. 13-14
The Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series wrapped up one of its most exciting seasons in the 12 year history of the ‘blue collar tour’ this past season as we close in on yet another year of series banquet at ‘The Speedway Club at Charlotte Motor Speedway’. ... Full story
2012 Car Number Registration Underway At Riverhead Raceway
Now that the ball has dropped in Times Square and all the festive holiday season gatherings have been completed the staff of Riverhead Raceway reminds all competitors that plan on racing in the track's 63rd season that they will need to register their car number for 2012. ... Full story
Southside Speedway Gearing Up for 2012
Twelve nights / afternoons of racing, beginning on Sunday, April 1 through Friday, August 31 are highlighted by the Late Models being on the schedule for every event. ... Full story
Racing Trade Show Strategy - Ready, Ready, GO!
Just like your typical Saturday Night Race, your day of activities at the Racing Trade Show will be much more satisfying and successful if you prepare a strategy and execute your Show Day plan on schedule. ... Full story
Rescheduled 13th Annual Aqua Systems New Year's Day Bash Set for Saturday Afternoon
Anderson Speedway begins the 65th season of racing action on Saturday afternoon, January 7 with the rescheduled 13th Annual Aqua Systems New Year’s Day Bash presented by EDCO Welding. ... Full story
Mining Trade Show Gold...
A Racing Trade Show is virgin ground to any Team Member seeking that elusive nugget of information or fresh parts to bring on-track success in the new season. A little preparation and a lot of enthusiasm will go a long way toward making your Racing Trade Show experience profitable and productive. ... Full story
Track Operators Enjoy Fun Weekend
NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Kicks Off 2012 Season ... Full story
